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Photon of frequency `v` has a momentum associated with it. If `c` is the velocity of light, the momentum is:

A

`v//c`

B

`hvc`

C

`hv//c^(2)`

D

`h v//c`

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The correct Answer is:
D

`E= pc, hv=pc, p=(hv)/(c )`
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