Physics Technology Update (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32190-308-0
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Chapter 31 - Atomic Physics - Problems and Conceptual Exercises - Page 1113: 36

Answer

$\lambda_n=\frac{nh^2}{2\pi mKe^2}$

Work Step by Step

We know that $\lambda_n=\frac{h}{P_n}$ $\lambda_n=\frac{h}{mv_n}$ $\implies \lambda_n=\frac{h}{m(2\pi Ke^2/nh)}$ This can be simplified as $\lambda_n=\frac{nh^2}{2\pi mKe^2}$
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