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A particle is moving 5 times as fast as an electron. The ratio of the de-Broglie wavelength of the particle to that of the electron is  1.878×104. The mass of the particle is close to :
PhysicsDual Nature of MatterJEE MainJEE Main 2020 (02 Sep Shift 2)
Options:
  • A 4.8×10-27 kg
  • B 9.1×10-31 kg
  • C 1.2×10-28 kg
  • D 9.7×10-28 kg
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 9.7×10-28 kg
λ=hmv
  m'm=vλv'λ'=15×11.878×10-4×9.1×10-31
m'=9.7×10-28kg

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