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Published on: August 13, 2026
Given below are two statements:
Statement-I: Two photons having equal linear momenta have equal wavelengths.
Statement-II: If the wavelength of photon is decreased, then the momentum and energy of a photon will also decrease.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
If linear momentum are equal then wavelength also equal

On decreasing wavelength, momentum and energy of photon increases.
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