The de Broglie wavelength associated with a particle at rest is
A
0
B
∞
C
finite
D
data insufficient
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The relationship between de Broglie wavelength (λ) and the momentum (p) of a photon is given by: λ=hp. So, the de Broglie wavelength associated with a particle at rest (p=0) is infinity.
So, the answer is option (B).
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