The uncertainty in the velocities of two particles $A$ and $B$ are $0.03 \ m \ s^{-1}$ and $0.01 \ m \ s^{-1}$ respectively. The mass of $B$ is four times the mass of $A$. The ratio of uncertainties in their positions is

  • A
    $4/3$
  • B
    $3/4$
  • C
    $16/9$
  • D
    $9/16$

Explore More

Similar Questions

Which of the following is the $CORRECT$ statement about $\psi^2$?

The uncertainties in the velocities of particles $A$ and $B$ are $0.05 \, m/s$ and $0.02 \, m/s$,respectively. If the mass of particle $B$ is five times that of particle $A$,then the ratio of the uncertainties in their positions $\left( \frac{\Delta x_A}{\Delta x_B} \right)$ is equal to:

Difficult
View Solution

In a $He$ atom,the uncertainty in the position of an $e^-$ is equal to the uncertainty in its momentum $\Delta p$. If the value of $\Delta p$ for the $e^-$ is $32 \times 10^5$,then the value of $\Delta p$ for the $He$ atom is .....

Difficult
View Solution

The product of uncertainty in the position and uncertainty in the velocity of a particle is $5.79 \times 10^{-5} \ m^2 \ s^{-1}$. If the uncertainty in the position is $1 \ nm$, what is the uncertainty in the measurement of its velocity in $m \ s^{-1}$?

Given: The mass of an electron is $9.1 \times 10^{-31} \ kg$,Planck's constant is $6.62 \times 10^{-34} \ J \cdot s$. The uncertainty involved in the measurement of velocity within a distance of $0.1 \ \mathring{A}$ is:

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo