If the uncertainty in momentum of a particle is twice the uncertainty in its position,what will be the uncertainty in the position of the particle?

  • A
    $\sqrt{\frac{h}{2\pi}}$
  • B
    $\frac{h}{2\pi}$
  • C
    $\frac{1}{2}\sqrt{\frac{h}{\pi}}$
  • D
    $\frac{1}{2}\sqrt{\frac{h}{2\pi}}$

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