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The Energy of an Electron State Has an Uncertainty of 0.500

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The energy of an electron state has an uncertainty of 0.500 eV. What is the minimum uncertainty in the lifetime of the level? ( The energy of an electron state has an uncertainty of 0.500 eV. What is the minimum uncertainty in the lifetime of the level? (   = 1.055 × 10<sup>-34</sup> J ∙ s = 6.591 × 10<sup>-16</sup> eV ∙ s, 1 eV = 1.60 × 10<sup>-19</sup> J)  A)  6.59 × 10<sup>-16 </sup>s B)  4.14 × 10<sup>-15</sup> s C)  6.59 × 10<sup>-12</sup> s D)  4.14 × 10<sup>-11</sup> s E)  6.59 × 10<sup>-9</sup> s = 1.055 × 10-34 J ∙ s = 6.591 × 10-16 eV ∙ s, 1 eV = 1.60 × 10-19 J)


A) 6.59 × 10-16 s
B) 4.14 × 10-15 s
C) 6.59 × 10-12 s
D) 4.14 × 10-11 s
E) 6.59 × 10-9 s

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