Calculate the Kinetic Energy (In EV) of a Nonrelativistic Neutron

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Short Answer

Calculate the kinetic energy (in eV) of a nonrelativistic neutron that has a de Broglie wavelength of 9.9 × 10^-12m. (h = 6.626 × 10^-34 J ∙ s, mneutron = 1.675 × 10^-27 kg, 1 eV = 1.60 × 10^-19 J)

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