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The energy of a photon is `E = hv` and the momentum of photon `p = (h)/(lambda)` , then the velocity of photon will be

A

EP

B

`E/P`

C

`(E/P)^(2)`

D

`(P/E)^(2)`

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B

`E/P=(hv)/(h//lambda)= vlambda=C`
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