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A proton and an α -particles are accelerated through the same potential difference. The ratio of de Broglie wavelength of proton to that of α -particle will be
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Options:
  • A 2:1
  • B 1:1
  • C 1:2
  • D 22:1
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 22:1
λ= h 2×m×K.E.
λp=h2mpeV
λα=h2mα2eV
=h2(4mp)2eV
λpλα=8=22

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