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Ananya Shree

Class 12th
Physics
2 years ago

Show that the wavelength of electromagnetic radiation is equal to the de Broglie wavelength of its quantum (photon).

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Muskan Anand

2 years ago

We know momentum of photon, p=λh​ ⇒λ=ph​   −(1) De broglie wavelength of photon, λ=mvh​ Also, p=mv ∴λ=ph​   −(2) From (1) and (2), it can be inferred that wavelength of electromagnetic and de-Broglie are same.

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