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PhysicsEasyConceptual2014 · 09 Apr Online

Q26.For which of the following particles will it be most difficult to experimentally verify the de-Broglie relationship? (1) An electron (2) An α-particle (3) A dust particle (4) A proton

What This Question Tests

This question tests the conceptual understanding of the de Broglie wavelength formula and how it relates to the mass of a particle, determining which particle's wave nature is hardest to observe.

Concepts Tested

de Broglie hypothesisWave-particle dualityMomentum and wavelength relation

Formulas Used

λ = h/p = h/(mv)

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