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AP Physics 2
15.1 Quantum Theory and Wave-Particle Duality
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A baseball of mass \(0.15 \text{ kg}\) is thrown horizontally with a speed of \(40 \text{ m/s}\). Which of the following gives the best estimate of the baseball's de Broglie wavelength and correctly explains why wave-like behavior, such as diffraction, is not observed for the baseball in everyday life?

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