The Contribution for Which De Broglie Is Best Remembered in Modern

question 36

Multiple Choice

The contribution for which de Broglie is best remembered in modern science is

• A)his statement that no electron can have identical values for all four quantum numbers.
• B)his proposal that particles of matter should be associated with wavelike behavior.
• C)his statement that an electron can exist in an atom only in discrete energy levels.
• D)his statement that elements show periodic repetition of properties.
• E)his statement that electrons occupy all the orbitals of a given sublevel singly before pairing begins.

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