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Why are de-Broglie waves with a moving football not visible?

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Because wavelength of the de-broglie waves associated with a moving football is very small.
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  • The de-Broglie wavelength lambda of the particles is related to its kinetic energy E as :

    A
    `lambda propto E`
    B
    `lambda propto E^(-1)`
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    `lambda propto E^(1"/"2)`
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