Chemistry 12th Edition

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Chapter 7 - Quantum Theory and the Electronic Structure of Atoms - Questions & Problems - Page 317: 7.44

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Heisenburg states that the speed (or momentum) and position of a particle at an instant cannot both be known exactly - the more precise you measure one, the less you can find out about the other. Schrodinger's states that the likelihood that a particle that is behaving as a wave is in a certain place at a given time, using the physics of waves and probability.

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