De-Broglie's Duality Hypothesis Quiz

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According to de-Broglie, what is associated with every moving particle?

  • Particle accelerator
  • Wave (correct)
  • Electric charge
  • Magnetic field

What is the relationship between the energy of a photon and its frequency?

  • $E = \frac{hc}{\lambda}$
  • $E = h\nu$ (correct)
  • $E = pc$
  • $E = mc^2$

How does the de-Broglie wavelength change with the speed of a particle?

  • Decreases (correct)
  • Increases
  • Remains constant
  • Becomes zero

What does de-Broglie's relation state about the de-Broglie wavelength for particles?

<p>It is inversely proportional to mass (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of de-Broglie's hypothesis, what is NOT true about matter waves?

<p>They are electromagnetic in nature (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the de-Broglie wavelength change with the mass of a particle?

<p>Increases (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What formula is used to calculate the mass of a particle when its velocity is comparable to the velocity of light?

<p>m = 2201v/c (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the energy acquired by a particle accelerated through a potential difference V?

<p>E = eV (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which formula represents the de-Broglie wavelength of an electron accelerated through a potential difference V?

<p>λ = V12.27A (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the values used for mass (m), charge (e), and Planck's constant (h) in the calculations of de-Broglie wavelength?

<p>m = 9.1 × 1031 kg; e = 1.6 × 1019 C; h = 6.62 × 1034 Js (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If an electron is accelerated through a potential difference of 200 volts, what will be the approximate de-Broglie wavelength?

<p>1.227 A (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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