$A$ moving proton and electron have the same de Broglie wavelength. If ${K}$ and ${P}$ denote the kinetic energy and momentum respectively,then choose the correct option:

  • A
    ${K}_{p} < {K}_{e}$ and ${P}_{p} = {P}_{e}$
  • B
    ${K}_{p} = {K}_{e}$ and ${P}_{p} = {P}_{e}$
  • C
    ${K}_{p} < {K}_{e}$ and ${P}_{p} < {P}_{e}$
  • D
    ${K}_{p} > {K}_{e}$ and ${P}_{p} = {P}_{e}$

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