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If a diffraction peak is observed when electrons are incident at an angle i from the normal to the crystal planes with distance d between them (see figure), de-Broglie wavelength λdB of electrons can be calculated by the relationship (n is an integer):
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dsini=nλdB
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2dcosi=nλdB
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2dsini=nλdB
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dcosi=nλdB
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Solution

The correct option is B 2dcosi=nλdB
From condition of constructive interference of Bragg's law,
2dsinθ=nλdb
but here θ=90i
So,
2dsin(90i)=nλdb
2dcosi=nλdb

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