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The de Broglie hypothesis

Evaluation:

1. State de Broglie's hypothesis?


2. Who proved the de Broglie hypothesis?
3. what is the de Broglie wavelength of a 75g ball moving with a speed of 42 m/s?
4. what is the momentum of a neutron that has a wavelength of 1400 nm?
5. what is the speed of an electron that has a wavelength of 250nm?

Answers
1. Particles have wave-like properties and an associated wavelength = h/p where p is the
momentum of the particles
2. Louis de Broglie

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