If an electron and an $\alpha$-particle are accelerated under a potential difference of $100 \, V$, what is the ratio of their momenta?

  • A
    $1$
  • B
    $\sqrt{\frac{2m_e}{m_\alpha}}$
  • C
    $\sqrt{\frac{m_e}{m_\alpha}}$
  • D
    $\sqrt{\frac{m_e}{2m_\alpha}}$

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