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An electron of mass `m_(e )` and a proton of mass `m_(p)` are accelerated through the same potential. Then the ratio of their de Broglie wavelengths is

A

1

B

`sqrt((m_(e ))/(m_(p)))`

C

`(m_(e ))/(m_(p))`

D

`sqrt((m_(p ))/(m_(e )))`

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