Calculate the de Broglie wavelength of an electron in the first Bohr orbit of a hydrogen atom if the velocity of an electron in the first orbit is $2.2 \times 10^6 \text{ m s}^{-1}$. [mass of electron = $9.1 \times 10^{-31} \text{ kg}$, Planck's constant $(h)$ = $6.626 \times 10^{-34} \text{ J s}$]

  • A
    $3.31 \times 10^{-10} \text{ m}$
  • B
    $3.01 \times 10^{-10} \text{ m}$
  • C
    $3.62 \times 10^{-10} \text{ m}$
  • D
    $3.71 \times 10^{-10} \text{ m}$

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