Chemical Principles
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Chapter 12, Problem 34E
Calculate the de Broglie wavelength for each of thefollowing.
a. an electron with a velocity 10.% of the speed oflight
b. a tennis ball (55 g) served at 35 m/s (~80 mi/h)
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