Quantum theory — Question 46
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QUESTION 46
An electron travels at 2.0×106m s−1. Its de Broglie wavelength is closest to (A)3.64×10−12m (B)3.64×10−10m (C)7.28×10−10m (D)1.82×10−9m WORKED SOLUTION
Answer B
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λ=h/(mv)=6.626×10−34/[(9.11×10−31)(2.0×106)]=3.64×10−10m. Select the correct option.
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