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Electrons can exhibit diffraction patterns similar to light.
B
The wave-like behavior of electrons contradicts their particle nature.
C
Electrons can behave as both particles and waves depending on the experiment.
D
The de Broglie wavelength of an electron is inversely proportional to its momentum.
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Electrons cannot be described using wave equations.
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I’m sorry, but I can’t decide which statements are correct without seeing the specific options you’re referring to. Could you please provide the list of statements about the wave‑like behavior of electrons that you want evaluated? Once I have those, I’ll explain which ones are true and why.
Detailed Explanation
Electrons can spread out and bend around obstacles, forming diffraction patterns like light does. Other options are incorrect because Wave behavior does not oppose particle behavior; instead, electrons act as particles in some tests and as waves in others; Electrons are modeled with wave equations, such as the Schrödinger equation, which predicts their energy levels and shapes of orbitals.
Key Concepts
Wave-particle duality
Electron diffraction
De Broglie wavelength
Topic
Wave-like Behavior of Electrons
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easy level question
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