Find the momentum of a 13.6-MeV gamma ray; a 28-keV X ray; a 4.0-μm infrared photon;...

Find the momentum of a 13.6-MeV gamma ray; a 28-keV X ray; a 4.0-μm infrared photon; a 213-MHz radio-wave photon. Express the momentum in kg · m/s and eV/c.

(a) a 13.6-MeV gamma ray (b) a 28-KeV X ray (c) a 4.0-μm infrared photon (d) a 213-MHz radio-wave photon

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1 J=1.6 × 10^–19 eV, h = Planck's constant=6.626 × 10^–34 J-s, 1 J = 1 kg.m²/s^–2

genius_generous answered 1 year ago

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