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PhysicsEasyMCQ2024 · 08 Apr Shift 2

Q16.A proton and an electron have the same de Broglie wavelength. If Kp and Ke be the kinetic energies of proton and electron respectively, then choose the correct relation : (1) Kp > Ke (2) Kp < Ke (3) Kp = Ke (4) Kp = Ke2

What This Question Tests

This question relates the de Broglie wavelength to the kinetic energy and mass of particles, requiring the derivation of the relationship between kinetic energies for constant wavelength.

Concepts Tested

De Broglie wavelengthKinetic energyMomentum

Formulas Used

λ = h/p

KE = p²/(2m)

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