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Question

Mass of a photon of frequency v is given by

A

$m=\frac{hv^2}{c}$

B

$m=\frac{hv}{c}$

C

$m=\frac{h}{\lambda}$

D

$m=\frac{hv}{c^2}$

Answer

$m=\frac{hv}{c^2}$

Explanation

Solution

E = $hv \, i.e., \, mc^2 = hv$