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Q16.The de Broglie wavelength of a proton and α -particle are equal. The ratio of their velocities is (1) 4 : 1 (2) 4 : 3 (3) 1 : 4 (4) 4 : 2

What This Question Tests

This question tests the application of the de Broglie wavelength formula to calculate the ratio of velocities of different particles when their de Broglie wavelengths are equal.

Concepts Tested

de Broglie wavelengthMomentumMass and velocity relationship

Formulas Used

λ = h/p = h/mv

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