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The de Broglie wavelength of an electron (mass =1×10−30 kg, charge = 1.6×10−19 C) with a kinetic energy of 200eV is (Planck’s constant = 6.6×10−34 J s)
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Solution:
The de-Broglie wavelength, λ=2mkh
Given, h=6.6×10−34J−s m=1×10−30kg K=200eV=200×1.6×10−19J
Substituting all these values λ=2×1×10−30×200×1.6×10−196.6×10−34 =0.825×10−10=8.25×10−11m