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De Broglie wavelength is inversely proportional to square root of kinetic energy but according to Planck's quantum theory ,wavelength is inversely proportional to energy. How is that ?

De Broglie wavelength is inversely proportional to square root of kinetic energy but according to Planck's quantum theory ,wavelength is inversely proportional to energy. How is that ?

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Vikas TU
14149 Points
7 years ago
Because U R confused with the total energy and the energy associated by the moving particle.
From planck's theory E is inversely proprtional to the wavelength,
and also the energy which is inversely proportional to square root is the kinetic energy not total energy.
As E = hv0 + K.E.

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