College Physics (10th Edition)
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Author: Hugh D. Young, Philip W. Adams, Raymond Joseph Chastain
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(a)
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The de-Broglie wavelength of the electron of given speed.
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To determine
The de-Broglie wavelength of the proton of given speed.
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