An Electron and a Neutron Have the Same De Broglie

question 16

Multiple Choice

An electron and a neutron have the same de Broglie wavelength,therefore

• A) the electron and neutron have the same kinetic energy but the electron has the higher speed.
• B) the electron has a lower speed and smaller kinetic energy.
• C) the electron has higher kinetic energy and higher speed.
• D) the electron has smaller kinetic energy and higher speed.

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