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Suppose that photons of blue light (430 nm) are used to locate the position of a 2.80-g Ping Pong ball in flight and that the uncertainty in the position is equal to one wavelength. What is the minimum uncertainty in the speed of the Ping-Pong ball? Comment on the magnitude of your result.
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1 of 3Determine the value of the mass in SI units:
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Begin with the mass in grams.
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Use a conversion factor to convert grams into kilograms.
Determine the value of the minimum uncertainty of the position in SI units:
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Begin with the minimum uncertainty of the position in nanometers.
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Use a conversion factor to convert nanometers into meters.
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