10. In de Broglie's equation, he shows the relationship between the wavelength of a light wave and its momentum. Which of the following is true about this relationship? wavelength is directly proportional to the square of momentum wavelength is inversely proportional to momentum wavelength is directly proportional to momentum wavelength is inversely proportional to the square of momentum

Davirnoilc

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2022-11-03

10. In de Broglie's equation, he shows the relationship between the wavelength of a light wave and its momentum. Which of the following is true about this relationship?
1. wavelength is directly proportional to the square of momentum
2. wavelength is inversely proportional to momentum
3. wavelength is directly proportional to momentum
4. wavelength is inversely proportional to the square of momentum

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Milton Gilmore

Milton Gilmore

Beginner2022-11-04Added 20 answers

De Broglie's equation
De Broglie wavelength is given by equation
λ = h m w λ = h p
where
h=Planks constant
P=Momentum
so
λ =∝ 1 p
hence
wavelength is inversely proportional to momentum

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