Photoelectric EffectMedium
Question
If an electron and a photon propagate in the form of waves having the same wavelength, it implies that they have the same
Options
A.energy
B.momentum
C.velocity
D.angular momentum
Solution
A photon and electron will have same momentum if their wavelenght are equal.
For electron, momentum
For photon, momentum
For electron, momentum
For photon, momentum

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