Calculate the wavelength of a.) a neutron with a translational kinetic energy equal to kT at 298 K. b.) Usain Bolt travelling at a speed of 10.44 m/s weighing 94 kg.

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Calculate the wavelength of a.) a neutron with a translational kinetic energy equal to kT at 298 K. b.) Usain Bolt travelling at a speed of 10.44 m/s weighing 94 kg.

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