Photon energy vs electron kinetic energy for same wavelength (E_γ = hc/λ; K_e = h²/(2m_e λ²) same λ)
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E_γ = hc/λ; K_e = h²/(2m_e λ²) same λ
What each symbol means
| Symbol | What it stands for |
|---|---|
| λ | Common wavelength |
| K_e | Non-relativistic electron kinetic energy |
| E_γ | Photon energy |
When to use this
Compares dual nature formulas when photon and electron share same λ (conceptual/numerical problems). Electron non-relativistic.