Heisenberg s uncertainity principle

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The discussion revolves around the Heisenberg uncertainty principle, with participants expressing confusion about the nature of particles such as electrons, protons, and neutrons in atomic structures. The conversation touches on the fundamental characteristics of particles and forces in the universe, as well as the clarity of the questions being posed.

Discussion Character

  • Exploratory, Debate/contested, Conceptual clarification

Main Points Raised

  • Some participants express confusion regarding the existence and behavior of protons, neutrons, and electrons in atomic structures.
  • One participant emphasizes that the reasons behind the observed characteristics of particles and forces are not understood, suggesting a fundamental uncertainty in the nature of these observations.
  • Another participant notes the need for clearer questions to facilitate better discussion, indicating that the current inquiries lack specificity.
  • There is a suggestion that the original poster may need to reformulate their question for better understanding.

Areas of Agreement / Disagreement

Participants generally agree that the questions being posed are unclear and that there is confusion regarding the topic. However, there is no consensus on the specific aspects of the Heisenberg uncertainty principle being discussed.

Contextual Notes

The discussion is limited by the vagueness of the questions posed, which may depend on the participants' varying levels of understanding and language proficiency.

baljit kaur
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existence of protons, neutrons nd alpha particles in the nucleus.
 
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i want to know answer
 
Your question is unclear.
 
Electrons in atoms. I want the answer to that.
 
try a question we all know electrons are orbitting atoms, is there a specific question in regards to that?
 
No one knows WHY we observe the particles we do.

No one knows why we observe the forces we do.

They ARE characteristics of our universe...we are stuck with them!

You can read about Heisenberg uncertainty here and return if you
have a specific question about that:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heisenberg_uncertainty_principle

It's not a simple 'principle'.
 
Matterwave said:
Electrons in atoms. I want the answer to that.

There is something very strange about this post, almost as if it is not from Matterwave at all.
 
There is something very strange about this post, almost as if it is not from Matterwave at all.

looks like maybe his reply was omitted...
 
This thread is going nowhere fast. Baljit, please start again with a new thread. Try to explain what you are asking about. I think English is not your first language, so this is probably difficult for you, but you must try to state your question better. In this thread people cannot understand what you are asking about.
 

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