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Calculate the wavelength, in nanometers, associated with an electron traveling 90.0% of the speed of light.
_______ nm

2007-01-11 11:02:23 · 1 answers · asked by uldisjj 1 in Science & Mathematics Physics

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Wave length = h/p but p is not given by rest massx.9c but
rest {mass/sqrt[1-(.9c/c)^2]}.9c = (9.1x10^-31/sqrt[1-.81])x.9x 3x10^8 = 10.8x10^-23 kg ms^-1
lambda = 6.6x10^-34/10.8x10^-23 m= 0.61x10^-11 = 61 nm

2007-01-11 11:40:13 · answer #1 · answered by Let'slearntothink 7 · 0 0

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