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What is the De-Broglie wavelength of an electron whose kinetic energy is 200 eV?

Option: 1

0.005 nm


Option: 2

0.01 nm


Option: 3

 0.02 nm


Option: 4

0.04 nm


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Using the equation,
\lambda= h/\sqrt{2mK}
where h is the Planck's constant, m is the mass of the particle and K is
the kinetic energy of the particle.
Given,K= 200eV
Putting the values, we get
\lambda = 6.626\times 10^{-34}/\sqrt{2\times 9.1\times10^{-31}\times10^{-19}\times200}= 0.02nm

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