If the de Broglie wavelength of an electron is $5200 \ \mathring{A}$,what is its velocity?

  • A
    $10^3 \ m/s$
  • B
    $1.4 \times 10^3 \ m/s$
  • C
    $7 \times 10^{-5} \ m/s$
  • D
    $7.2 \times 10^6 \ m/s$

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