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For an electron, having kinetic energy E and moving at non relatvitic speeds `(V lt lt C)`, the de-Broglie wavelength is inversely proportional to

A

E

B

`E^(1//2)`

C

`E^(-1//2)`

D

`E^(-2)`

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The correct Answer is:
B

`lambda =h/sqrt(2mE)` i.e. `lambda prop 1/sqrt(E)`
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