"The position and velocity of a small particle like an electron cannot be simultaneously determined." This statement is:

  • A
    Heisenberg uncertainty principle
  • B
    Principle of de Broglie's wave nature of electron
  • C
    Pauli's exclusion principle
  • D
    Aufbau's principle

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