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Standard XII
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Matter Waves
A certain par...
Question
A certain particle of mass
m
has momentum of magnitude
m
c
.
What are
(
a
)
β
,
(
b
)
γ
,
and
(
c
)
the ratio
K
/
E
0
?
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Solution
(a) We set Eq. 37-41 equal to
m
c
, as required by the problem, and solve for the speed.
Thus,
m
v
√
1
−
v
2
/
c
2
=
m
c
leads to
β
=
1
/
√
2
=
0.707
(b) Substituting
β
=
1
/
√
2
into the definition of
γ
, we obtain
γ
=
1
√
1
−
v
2
/
c
2
=
1
√
1
−
(
1
/
2
)
=
√
2
≈
1.41
(c) The kinetic energy is
K
=
(
γ
−
1
)
m
c
2
=
(
√
2
−
1
)
m
c
2
=
0.414
m
c
2
=
0.414
E
0
which implies
K
/
E
0
=
0.414
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