$A$ proton and an electron are accelerated by the same potential difference. If their de-Broglie wavelengths are $\lambda_p$ and $\lambda_e$ respectively,then:

  • A
    $\lambda_e = \lambda_p$
  • B
    $\lambda_e < \lambda_p$
  • C
    $\lambda_e > \lambda_p$
  • D
    None of these.

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