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1. Calculate the spatial extension of a sound wave packet for a source that produces 200 oscillations in the medium during 0.1 s if the sound speed in air in the specific case is 340 m/s.

  1. 3.4 m
  2. 1.7 m
  3. 0.34 m
  4. 0.17 m

Correct Answer: B

2. A neutron is moving at 2500 m/s but the error in measurement of velocity is 0.2%. Calculate the width Δk of wave packet. Take the mass of neutron as m = 1.675 × 10-27 kg.

  1. 7.94 × 10-7 m-1
  2. 8.375 × 10-27 m-1
  3. 1.194 × 1027 m-1
  4. 7.94 × 107 m-1

Correct Answer: D

3. The atom of a chemical element has a 50 eV energy during a cycle of radiation and the uncertainty of energy measurement is 4%. How long does the atom have the given value of energy during this cycle?

  1. 5.275 × 10-33 s
  2. 8.00 × 10-18 s
  3. 3.30 × 10-14 s
  4. 3.30 × 10-16 s

Correct Answer: D

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