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3.2 Particles and radiation

Quick questions on Wave-particle duality: the de Broglie wavelength and electron diffraction - AQA A-Level Physics

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State the de Broglie equation and define each symbol. [2 marks]
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Explain how electron diffraction provides evidence for the wave nature of matter. [2 marks]
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State what happens to the de Broglie wavelength of an electron if its speed increases. [1 mark]

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