Which phenomenon best supports the theory that matter has a wave nature ?

Question

Which phenomenon best supports the theory that matter has a wave nature ? (A) Electron momentum (B) Electron diffraction (C) Photon momentum (D) Photon diffraction

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

Electron diffraction is the diffraction of a beam of electrons by atoms or molecules. The fact that electrons can be diffracted in a similar way to light shows the particles can act as waves.

Q. Which phenomenon best supports the theory that matter has a wave nature ?

Electron momentum

Electron diffraction

Photon momentum

Photon diffraction

Electron diffraction is the diffraction of a beam of electrons by atoms or molecules. The fact that electrons can be diffracted in a similar way to light shows the particles can act as waves.