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What are de-Broglie waves? Establish the de-Broglie wavelength equation.

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De-Broglie waves: The waves which are associated with matter are called matter waves or de-Broglie waves.
Wave equation, λ=hmv
where, λ - wave length, h - plank's constant, m - mass, v- velocity of wave.

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