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de Broglie wavelength and uncertainty principle
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An electron and a proton have equal kinetic energies. Taking
m
p
=
1836
m
e
, the ratio
λ
e
/
λ
p
is closest to
A
1
B
1836
C
0.0233
D
42.8
Answer: D
At equal
K
,
λ
∝
1/
m
. So
λ
e
/
λ
p
=
m
p
/
m
e
=
1836
=
42.8
.
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