The lifetime of an excited nuclear state is 10-9 s. What is the minimum uncertainty in the energy of this state?

A) 1 × 10-9 eV
B) 1 × 10-25 eV
C) 6 × 10-25 eV
D) 5 × 10-9 eV
E) 7 × 10-7 eV


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(A) 41 kN
(B) 46 kN
(C) 56 kN
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A) wave equation. B) improved periodic table. C) dirigible. D) uncertainty principle. E) photoelectric theory.

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Originally 2.00 mol of gas are at STP. If the temperature changes to 47.0°C and the pressure decreases to half of what it was, how many liters do the two moles now occupy? (1 atm = 101 kPa, R = 8.31 J/mol ? K)

What will be an ideal response?

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