Heisenberg’s Uncertainty Principle. Why, exactly, can you not know both the velocity and position of a particle?

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Heisenberg’s Uncertainty Principle. Why, exactly, can you not know both the velocity and position of a particle?

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Answer 1

Because light also behaves as a wave and the closer you measure the exact ‘position’ of a wave the less confidence you have about it’s precise frequency.