An electron of mass $m$ and a photon have the same energy $E$. The ratio of the de-Broglie wavelengths associated with them is:

  • A
    $(\frac{E}{2m})^{1/2}$
  • B
    $C(2mE)^{1/2}$
  • C
    $\frac{1}{C}(\frac{2m}{E})^{1/2}$
  • D
    $\frac{1}{C}(\frac{E}{2m})^{1/2}$

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