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Which of the following has the largest de Broglie wavelength provided all have equal velocity?

A

Carbon dioxide molecule

B

Ammonia molecule

C

nitrogen molecule

D

Oxygen molecule

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The correct Answer is:
B
`lamda=h/(mv)`
Since among these `NH_(3)` has smallest mass, it will have largest de -Broglie wavelength.
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