Q2) Calculate the wavelength of an electron which starts its motion fror rest through a potential difference of (500 v), then calculate the wavelengt of a proton under the same conditions. Note: mass of proton= 1.673*102' Kg.

Q2) Calculate the wavelength of an electron which starts its motion fror rest through a potential difference of (500 v), then calculate the wavelengt of a proton under the same conditions. Note: mass of proton= 1.673*102' Kg.

Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition

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ISBN:9780078807213

Author:Paul W. Zitzewitz

Publisher:Paul W. Zitzewitz

Chapter27: Quantum Theory

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 55A

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