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Posted by brittany on Thursday, March 25, 2010 at 8:01pm.

An alpha particle (mass = 6.6 × 10-24 g) emitted by radium travels at 3.4 × 107ą 0.1 × 107 mi/h. What is its de Broglie wavelength (in meters)?

chemistry - DrBob222, Thursday, March 25, 2010 at 8:09pm
wavelength = h/mv

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