Determine the de Broglie wavelength for i. an electron (mass = 9.1 x 10-31 kg) moving at a speed of 6.0 × 10 m/s and ii. a baseball (mass = 0.15 kg) moving at a speed of 13 m/s. iii. Can you explain why does the baseball not show any diffraction pattern if it passes through the window of width ~ 1m?

Determine the de Broglie wavelength for i. an electron (mass = 9.1 x 10-31 kg) moving at a speed of 6.0 × 10 m/s and ii. a baseball (mass = 0.15 kg) moving at a speed of 13 m/s. iii. Can you explain why does the baseball not show any diffraction pattern if it passes through the window of width ~ 1m?

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Chapter5: Matter Waves

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