General Chemistry: Principles and Modern Applications (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0132064529
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Chapter 8 - Electrons in Atoms - Example 8-6 - Calculating the Wavelength Associated with a Beam of Particles - Page 315: Practice Example A

Answer

$1.21\times10^{-43}\,m$

Work Step by Step

We find: $\lambda=\frac{h}{mv}=\frac{6.626\times10^{-34}\,kg\,m^{2}\,s^{-1}}{(91\,kg)(\frac{1}{5}\times3.00\times10^{8}\,m/s)}$ $=1.21\times10^{-43}\,m$
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