Physics

De Broglie wavelength from kinetic energy

De Broglie wavelength from kinetic energy measures a system's capacity to perform work or cause change.

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λ = h/√(2mE)

What it means

De Broglie wavelength from kinetic energy measures a system's capacity to perform work or cause change.

How it works and where it is used

Use this calculation for calculating photon energy, hydrogen levels, spectral lines, and the photoelectric effect.