An accelerated electron has a speed of $5 \times 10^{6} \ m \ s^{-1}$ with an uncertainty of $0.02 \ \%$. The uncertainty in finding its location while in motion is $x \times 10^{-9} \ m$. The value of $x$ is $......$ (Nearest integer)
[Use mass of electron $= 9.1 \times 10^{-31} \ kg, h = 6.63 \times 10^{-34} \ J \ s, \pi = 3.14]$

  • A
    $12$
  • B
    $36$
  • C
    $58$
  • D
    $72$

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