The ratio of de-Broglie wavelength of two particles $A$ and $B$ is $2: 1$. If the velocities of $A$ and $B$ are $0.05 \ ms^{-1}$ and $0.02 \ ms^{-1}$,respectively,then the ratio of their masses $m_A: m_B$ must be

  • A
    $5: 1$
  • B
    $10: 1$
  • C
    $1: 5$
  • D
    $1: 8$

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