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JEE Main 2021Dual Nature of Matter Question with Solution

JEE Main 2021 (31 Aug Shift 1)

Question

A moving proton and electron have the same de-Broglie wavelength. If K and P denote the K.E. and momentum respectively. Then choose the correct option :

Choose an option

Show full solutionCorrect option: B
Correct answer
BKp<Ke and Pp=Pe

Step-by-step explanation

λdeb =hp=h2mKE
If λ is same the P will be same
KE1/m
mp>meKp<Ke

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