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A pulsed dye laser emits light of wavelength 585 nm in 450-ms pulses. Because this wavelength is strongly absorbed by the hemoglobin in the blood, the method is especially effective for removing vario...
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a. Show that in the Bohr model, the frequency of revolution of an electron in its circular orbit around a stationary hydrogen nucleus is f = me4/4ϵ02n3h3. b. In classical physics, the fre...
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Do the planets of the solar system obey a distance law (rn = n2r1) as the electrons of the Bohr atom do? Should they? Why (or why not)? (Consult Appendix F for the appropriate distances.)
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Does the uncertainty principle have anything to do with marksmanship? That is, is the accuracy with which a bullet can be aimed at a target limited by the uncertainty principle? Explain.
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Equation (39.30) states that the energy of a system can have uncertainty. Does this mean that the principle of conservation of energy is no longer valid? Explain.
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