Question
Calculate the de-Broglie wavelength associated with an electron accelerated by a potential difference of 400 volt.

Answer

$\lambda=\frac{h}{\sqrt{2~meV}}=(\frac{12.27}{\sqrt{V}})A=(\frac{12.27}{\sqrt{400}})A $
= 0.6135 Å

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