If the energy of a photon is $E$ and its momentum is $p$,given by the relations $E = h\nu$ and $p = h/\lambda$,what is the velocity of the photon?

  • A
    $E/p$
  • B
    $Ep$
  • C
    $(E/p)^2$
  • D
    $(E/p)^{1/2}$

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