Practice - Wave–Particle Duality
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Practice Questions
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What does the De Broglie Hypothesis suggest?
💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between momentum and wavelength.
What is electron diffraction?
💡 Hint: Consider how waves behave in water.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the De Broglie wavelength associated with a particle?
💡 Hint: Remember the equation λ = h/p.
True or False: Electrons can demonstrate both particle and wave characteristics.
💡 Hint: What does the term duality imply?
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Challenge Problems
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An electron beam is sent through a double-slit experiment setup. Describe the expected results regarding wave-particle duality.
💡 Hint: Recall how measurement affects quantum objects.
Given a particle of mass m moving at velocity v, calculate its De Broglie wavelength. What conclusions can you draw about the particle in terms of wave properties?
💡 Hint: Use the fundamental relationship between momentum and wavelength to guide your calculation.
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