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g If the momentum of an electron doubles, by what factor would its de Broglie wavelength be multiplied

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Step-by-step explanation:

The de broglie wavelength is given by :


\lambda=(h)/(p)

Here,

h is Planck's constant

p is momentum

Momentum and De-Broglie wavelength has inverse relationship. If momentum of an electron double, its wavelength gets half.

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