What is the wavelength of a tennis ball (66g) moving at 100m/s? The question goes on the ask how about an electron moving at the same speed?
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What is the wavelength of a tennis ball (66g) moving at 100m/s? The question goes on the ask how about an electron moving at the same speed?
Use the de Broglie equation:
where 'h' is Planck's constant 6.626 x 10^(-34) J-s and 'p' is the object's momentum: p = mv.
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