Please explain in detail with steps how to set up and solve for this equation. Find the de Broglie wavelength for a 1500kg car when its speed is 80km/h. How significant are the wave properties of this car likely to be?

Tyson Atkins

Tyson Atkins

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2022-10-19

Please explain in detail with steps how to set up and solve for this equation.
Find the de Broglie wavelength for a 1500kg car when its speed is 80km/h. How significant are the wave properties of this car likely to be?

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Milton Hampton

Milton Hampton

Beginner2022-10-20Added 16 answers

mass, m = 1500 k g
velocity, v = 80 k m / h = 22.2 m / s
mass, m = 1500 k g
velocity, v = 80 k m / h = 22.2 m / s
The de broglie wavelength is given by
λ = h m v λ = ( 6.63 × 10 34 ) ( 1500 ) ( 22.22 ) λ = 1.98 × 10 38 m

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