// Scilab Code Ex5.22: Page-295 (2008) clc; clear; h = 6.62e-034; // Planck's constant, Js m = 1e-009; // Mass of the particle, kg v = 1; // Velocity of the particle, m/s delta_v = v*0.01/100; // Minimum uncertainty in the velocity of the particle, m/s delta_x = h/(m*delta_v); // Minimum uncertainty in the position of the particle, m printf("\nThe minimum uncertainty in the position of the particle = %4.2e m", delta_x); // Result // The minimum uncertainty in the position of the particle = 6.62e-021 m