Wave-Particle Duality
 

Wave-Particle Duality problem 7


  • State one piece of experimental evidence for:


    • the particulate nature of electromagnetic radiation


    • the wave nature of matter.


  • Calculate the de Broglie wavelength of an alpha-particle moving at a speed of .


  • Suggest an explanation for why people are not observed to diffract when they walk through a doorway.


 

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