Matter Waves: If an electron has the same de Broglie wavelength as the wavelength of a 390-nm photon in vacuum, what is the speed of the electron? (melectron = 9.11 × 10-31 kg, c = 3.0 × 108 m/s, h = 6.626 × 10-34 J ? s)

A. 1900 m/s
B. 2100 m/s
C. 1700 m/s
D. 1500 m/s
E. 540 m/s


Answer: A

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