Practice Dual Nature of Matter: de Broglie Hypothesis - 5 | Chapter 7: Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation | ICSE Class 12 Physics
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the de Broglie hypothesis?

💡 Hint: Think about the nature of light.

Question 2

Easy

Calculate the de Broglie wavelength of an electron with a momentum of 1.6 x 10^-24 kg m/s. Given Planck's constant is 6.626 x 10^-34 J·s.

💡 Hint: Use the formula λ = h/p.

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Question 1

What does the de Broglie Hypothesis propose?

  • That matter has only particle properties
  • Both matter and light have wave-like properties
  • Only light behaves as a wave

💡 Hint: Consider how light behaves.

Question 2

Is the de Broglie wavelength equation applicable to large objects?

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the implications of large mass in the formula.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A neutron has a mass of 1.675 x 10^-27 kg and is moving at a speed of 1.0 x 10^6 m/s. Calculate its de Broglie wavelength.

💡 Hint: Use the de Broglie equation and remember to convert units if necessary.

Question 2

Discuss what experimental evidence might be required to support the de Broglie hypothesis if it weren't already established.

💡 Hint: Consider the characteristics of light phenomena in your response.

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