What should be the velocity of an electron so that its momentum becomes equal to that of a photon of wavelength $5200 \, \mathring{A}$? (Given: $h = 6.63 \times 10^{-34} \, J \cdot s$, $m_e = 9.1 \times 10^{-31} \, kg$)

  • A
    $700$
  • B
    $1000$
  • C
    $1400$
  • D
    $2800$

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