How fast must a nonrelativistic electron move so its de Broglie wavelength is the same as the wavelength of a 3.4-eV photon? (mel = 9.11 × 10-31 kg, c = 3.00 × 108 m/s, 1 eV = 1.60 × 10-19 J)

A) 1700 m/s B) 1600 m/s C) 2000 m/s D) 1900 m/s E) 1400 m/s


C

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Why did Ptolemy have the planets orbiting Earth on "circles upon circles" in his model of the universe?

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The diagram below illustrates the layout and light path of a reflecting telescope of the ____________________ design

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following is not a sustainable source of materials?

(a) Ore (b) Plants (c) Municipal waste (d) Microorganisms

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