An electron,an $\alpha$-particle,and a proton have the same kinetic energy. Which of these particles has the shortest de Broglie wavelength?

  • A
    Electron
  • B
    Proton
  • C
    $\alpha$-particle
  • D
    All have the same wavelength

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