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The de-Broglie wavelength of particles of mass m with average momentum p at a temperature T in three-dimensions is given by

A. $$\lambda = \frac{h}{{\sqrt {2m{k_B}T} }}$$

B. $$\lambda = \frac{h}{{\sqrt {3m{k_B}T} }}$$

C. $$\lambda = \frac{h}{{\sqrt {2{k_B}T} }}$$

D. $$\lambda = \frac{h}{{\sqrt {2m} }}$$

Answer: Option B


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