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A nonrelativistic particle is moving three times as fast as an electron. The ratio of the de Broglie wavelength of the particle to that of the electron is `1.813 xx 10^(-4)`. By calculating its mass, identify the particle.

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To solve the problem, we will follow these steps: ### Step 1: Define the variables Let: - \( m \) = mass of the non-relativistic particle - \( v \) = velocity of the non-relativistic particle - \( v_e \) = velocity of the electron - \( \lambda \) = de Broglie wavelength of the particle ...
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