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The kinetic energies of electron and proton are equal and is 10-32 J. Then the relation between their de-Broglie wavelengths is

a
λp<λe
b
λp>λe
c
λp=λe
d
λp=2λe

detailed solution

Correct option is A

By using λ=h2mE,E=10-32 J=Constant for both particles. Hence λ∞1mSince mp>me So λp<λe.

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