Employing the uncertainty principle, evaluate the indeterminancy of the velocity of an electron in a hydrogen atom

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Employing the uncertainty principle, evaluate the indeterminancy of the velocity of an electron in a hydrogen atom if the size of the atom is assumed to be l = 0.10 nm. Compare the obtained magnitude with the velocity of an electron in the first Bohr orbit of the given atom.
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Fundamentals of Physics

ISBN: 978-1118230725

10th Extended edition

Authors: Jearl Walker, Halliday Resnick

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