The momentum of a photon with a wavelength of $5000\,\mathring{A}$ is:

  • A
    $1.3 \times 10^{-27}\,kg\cdot m/s$
  • B
    $1.3 \times 10^{-28}\,kg\cdot m/s$
  • C
    $4 \times 10^{29}\,kg\cdot m/s$
  • D
    $4 \times 10^{-18}\,kg\cdot m/s$

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