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Why we do not observe de Broglie wave in daily life?

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de Broglie wavelength for a particle is given as,

λ=plancks constantmomentum of particle

For daily-life macroscopic objects, this value is very very low, hence those objects don't appear to be performing any noticeable wave-like behavior.

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