The ratio of the wavelength of a photon of energy $E$ to that of an electron of the same energy is ($m=$ mass of an electron,$c=$ speed of light,$h=$ Planck's constant).

  • A
    $\sqrt{\frac{m}{cE}}$
  • B
    $\sqrt{\frac{2m}{cE}}$
  • C
    $c \sqrt{\frac{m}{E}}$
  • D
    $c \sqrt{\frac{2m}{E}}$

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