4 Questions
What property of the electron does the de Broglie wavelength describe?
Wave nature
If the kinetic energy of the electron was doubled, what would happen to its de Broglie wavelength?
It would remain the same
Which of the following statements is true when comparing the de Broglie wavelength of an electron with that of a proton?
The proton has a shorter wavelength than the electron
What is the de Broglie wavelength of an electron with a kinetic energy of 120 eV
This quiz covers the de Broglie wavelength of an electron with a given kinetic energy, its relationship with kinetic energy, and a comparison between the de Broglie wavelength of an electron and a proton. Test your understanding of this fundamental concept in quantum mechanics.
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