Question

Relativistic corrections become necessary when the expression for the kinetic energy 1/2 mv², becomes comparable with mc², where m is the mass of the particle. At what de Broglie wavelength, will relativistic corrections become important for an electron?
(a) λ = 10 nm
(b) λ = 10-1 nm
(c) λ = 10-4nm
(d) λ = 10-3 nm

Answer 1

Answer:

c is the answer, hope it is correct