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In class my teacher explained how a pulsar in the crab nebula, NP 0532 emits both radio and optical pulses. A radio pulse is observed at 196.5 Mhz then she said calculate the corresponding wavelength, the energy of the photon, and the momentum? I didn't know how to do this.

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