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Section B
[15 marks]
Answer all the questions
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17. a) Explain de Broglie equation. [2 marks]

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b) i) Calculate the ratio of the kinetic energy of electron and the kinetic
energy of proton if both of them have the same de Broglie
wavelength. [3 marks]

ii) If the proton has de Broglie wavelength of 6.0 x 10-13 m, calculate


the potential needed to accelerate it from rest to achieve this
wavelength. [2 marks]

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