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^-34 J ∙ s = 6.591 × 10^-16 eV ∙ s, 1 eV = 1.60 × 10^-19 J) A) 6.59 × 10^-16s 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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The Answer of 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^-34 J ∙ s = 6.591 × 10^-16 eV ∙ s, 1 eV = 1.60 × 10^-19 J) A) 6.59 × 10^-16s B) 4.14 × 10^-15 s C) 6.59 × 10^-12 s D) 4.14 × 10^-11 s E) 6.59 × 10^-9 s

The Energy of an Electron State Has an Uncertainty of 0.500