Light is usually thought of as wave-like in nature and electrons as particle-like.In which one of the following instances does light behave as a particle or does an electron behave as a wave?
A)A Young's double slit experiment is conducted using blue light.
B)X-rays are used to examine the crystal structure of sodium chloride.
C)Water is heated to 99.0 ᵒC in a microwave oven.
D)An electron enters a parallel plate capacitor,which deflects the electron downward.
E)A beam of electrons is diffracted as it passes through a narrow slit.

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Electrons exhibit wave-like behavior when they are diffracted, demonstrating their wave-particle duality.

Light Is Usually Thought of as Wave-Like in Nature and Electrons