Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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Chapter 44 - Quarks, Leptons, and the Big Bang - Problems - Page 1365: 42b

Answer

$$ \approx 4.8 \mathrm{mm} $$

Work Step by Step

$\text {By using } h c=1240 \mathrm{eV} \cdot \mathrm{nm},$ we get $$ \lambda=\frac{h c}{\Delta E}=\frac{1240 \mathrm{eV} \cdot \mathrm{nm}}{2.56 \times 10^{-4} \mathrm{eV}}=4.84 \times 10^{6} \mathrm{nm} \approx 4.8 \mathrm{mm} $$
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