
Understanding Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle

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Physics
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11th - 12th Grade
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Nancy Jackson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What scientific concept is introduced at the beginning of the video?
Quantum Entanglement
Uncertainty Principle
Theory of Relativity
String Theory
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the double-slit experiment, what happens when a laser is used to detect the electron's path?
The interference pattern becomes more pronounced.
The interference pattern disappears.
Two flashes are observed behind both slits.
The electron splits into two.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the uncertainty principle state about observing an electron's properties?
Electrons can only be observed as waves.
Electrons can only be observed as particles.
Observing one property affects the accuracy of observing the other.
Both wave and particle properties can be observed simultaneously.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Delta X represent in Heisenberg's inequality?
Uncertainty in velocity
Uncertainty in position
Electron's mass
Electron's charge
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of H over 4 Pi in the uncertainty principle?
It represents the maximum uncertainty possible.
It is a finite number that relates position and velocity uncertainties.
It is the speed of light constant.
It is the gravitational constant.
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