JCECE Medical JCECE Medical Solved Paper-2014

  • question_answer
    A dust particle has mass equal to\[{{10}^{-11}}g,\] diameter\[{{10}^{-4}}cm\] and velocity \[{{10}^{-4}}cm/s.\]The error in measurement of velocity is \[0.1%.\] What will be the uncertainty in its position?

    A) \[~0.527\times {{10}^{10}}\text{ }cm\]   

    B) \[~5.27\times {{10}^{9}}\text{ }cm\]

    C) \[0.527\times {{10}^{-15}}cm\]  

    D) \[0.527\times {{10}^{-9}}cm\]

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

     \[v={{10}^{-4}}cm\,{{s}^{-1}}\] \[\therefore \] \[\Delta v=\frac{0.1\times {{10}^{-4}}}{100}\](due to 1% error) \[=1\times {{10}^{-7}}cm\,{{s}^{-1}}\] Now, \[\Delta v.\Delta x=\frac{h}{4\pi m}\] \[\therefore \] \[\Delta x=\frac{6.626\times {{10}^{-27}}}{4\times 3.14\times {{10}^{-11}}\times {{10}^{-7}}}\] \[=0.527\times {{10}^{-9}}cm\]


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