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If 'm' is the mass of an electron and 'c' is the speed of light, the ratio of the wavelength of a photon of energy E to that of the electron of the same energy is

A

a. `c sqrt((2m)/(E ))`

B

b. `sqrt((2m)/(E ))`

C

c. `sqrt((2m)/(cE))`

D

d. `sqrt((m)/(E ))`

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