If $\lambda_0$ is the de-Broglie wavelength for a proton accelerated through a potential difference of $100 \ V$,the de-Broglie wavelength for an $\alpha$-particle accelerated through the same potential difference is

  • A
    $2 \sqrt{2} \lambda_0$
  • B
    $\frac{\lambda_0}{2}$
  • C
    $\frac{\lambda_0}{2 \sqrt{2}}$
  • D
    $\frac{\lambda_0}{\sqrt{2}}$

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