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Interpretation:
The momentum of a photon of radiation having wavelength
Concept introduction:
The de Broglie equation is related to the particle and wave properties. It is expressed as follows:
Here,
Momentum is the product of mass and velocity of a moving particle. It is denoted by
The relationship between
To convert
The relationship between meters
To convert meters
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