WAEC (WASSCE) Physics · Atomic and nuclear physics
Wave-particle paradox: WAEC Physics Past Questions and Answers
What the WAEC syllabus covers in Wave-particle paradox
Our summary: Why light and matter can each behave like both waves and particles.
- Electron diffraction (Simple illustration of the dual nature of light.)
- Duality of matter
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WAEC (WASSCE) Physics questions on Wave-particle paradox
- WAEC 2022If the kinetic energy of an electron is 100 eV, what is the wavelength of the de-Broglie wave associated with it? [h = 6.6 x 10 ^ -34 J s, e = 1.6 x 10 ^ -19 C…
- WAEC 2022A body of mass, M, moving with velocity, V, has a wavelength, X, associated with it. This phenomenon is called----------
- WAEC 2021Which of the following scientist suggested that moving particles exhibit wave properties?
- WAEC 2020An electron of mass 9.1x 10 ^ -31 kg is travelling at a speed of 2.0 x 10 ^6 ms ^ -1 . Calculate the associate wavelength of the electron. [h = 6.6. x 10 ^ -34…
- WAEC 2017Which of the following pairs of concepts constitutes complementary variables as expressess by the Heinsberg uncertainty principle?
- WAEC 2016Let x be the uncertainty in the measurements of position and p the uncertainty in measurement of momentum. The uncertainty principle relation is given as
- WAEC 2013Which of the following phenomena supports the theory that waves have a particle nature?
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