The de-Broglie wavelength of a particle accelerated with 150 volt potential is 10−10 m. If it accelerated by 600 volts p.d. its wavelength will be
Given,
λ=hceV where, V=potential
λ α 1V
10−10 α 1150 ...... (1)
λ α 1600 ...... (2)
Divide (2) by (1)
λ10−10=150600=14
⇒λ=0.25×10−10m =0.25 Ao