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What is the velocity of an electron that has a de Broglie wavelength of $1.00 \mathrm{nm} ?$
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We do this by multiplying the given wavelength by the conversion factor $\frac{1 m}{10^9 nm}$: \[1.00 \, nm \times \frac{1 m}{10^9 nm} = 1.00 \times 10^{-9} \, m\] Show more…
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