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Estimate your broglie wavelength (in m ) when you are running . ( for this use h - 10^-34 in SI units and 1lb is equivalent to 0.45kg) For the computation estimate how fast you can run in meters per second.( Give your mass in kg )
Your running speed ____m/s
Your mass_____kg
Your de Broglie wavelength _________m
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