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ATOMIC STRUCTURE

CONTENTS

KEY-CONCEPTS
EASY GO
REFRESH YOUR CONCEPT
TOUGHROAD
ENJOY
ANSWER KEY

Physical Constants"
Constant and Symbolb
Speed of light in vaccum
Proton & electron charge
Permittivity of vaccum
Avogadro constant
Electron rest mass
(0.000548 amu)
Proton rest mass
(1.00757 amu)
Neutron rest mass
(1.00893 amu)
Planck constant
Permeability of vaccums
Bohr radius

Gaussian Value
2.99 x 1010 cm/s
4.8 x 10~10 statC

Na
m
e

SI Value
2.99 xl0 8 m/s
1.60 x 10~19C
8.85 x 10"12 C2/N-m2
6.02 x 1023 mol"1
9.10 x 10~31 kg

mp

1.67 x 10~27 kg

1.67 x 10~24 g

1.67 x 10"27 kg

1.67 x 10~24g

6.62 x 10-34 J s
471 x 10"7 NC"2 s2
5.29 x lO^11 m
, Z
2.188 xlO6 x m/sec.
n
Z2

6.62 x 10"27 erg s

c
e

h
a

Bohr's velocity
Bohr's energy
(-13.6 eV/atom)
Bohr magneton (BM)
Gas constant
Boltzmann constant
Gravitional constant

Pe

R
k
G

6.02 x 1023 mol"1

9.10 x 10-28g

0.529 x 10-8cm

2.188 xlO8 x cm/sec.

n

-21.8xlO"19^2"J/atom

-21.8 xi0~12erg/atom

9.27 x 10"24 J/T

8.3145 J/mol-K
1.38 x 10"23 J/K
6.67 x 10"11 m3/kg-s2

8.3145 x 107erg/mol-K
1.30 x 10"16 erg/K
6.67 x 10~8cm3/g-s2

Energy Conversion Factors 3

1 erg = 10"7 J
1 cal = 4.184 J
1 eV= 1.602177 x 10~19 J = 1.602177 x 10"12 erg = 23.0605 kcal/mol
GreekAlphabet
Alpha
A
Gmnma
r
E
Epsilon
H
Eta
I
Iota
A
Lambda
N
Nu
Omicron
0
P
Rho
T
Tau

Phi
Psi

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Beta
Delta
Zeta
Theta
Kappa
Mu
Xi
Pi
Sigma
Upsilon
Chi
Omega

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A
Z

K
M

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KEY

CONCEPT

STRUCTURE OF ATOM

Rutherford's Model
Bohr's Model
Wave mechanical model
EXTRA NUCLEAR PART (e~)

1.

Electrons,protons & neutrons are the most important fundamental particles of atoms of all elements
(Except hydrogen)
Some uncommon Fundamental particles:
2.
m = m 0 /[l-(v/c) 2 ] ,/2
zX\A =Z+n
1 1
1
mM
-"77 + =
m = mass of e~; M = Mass of nucleus
H M m m+M

3.

Reducedmass

4.

h
Photon is considered massless bundle of energy. But to find its mass use m = ^

5.

E = mc 2 , E = hv = he/ X = he v

6.
7.

no. of molecules reacting

Quantum efficiency
7
I 7 7 ,
y or Quantum Yield =
^
no. of quanta absorbed
Rn = R,(A)1/3 , R, = 1.33xl0",3cm
A = massnumber

1i vf,, = K^
Z 2e . tTan = K.z f
Z
d . =
o
m
; ~Z ~
2
number of a particles at 6 = I
^TTT7T ; b = impact parameter
A

8.

neucleus

N
N

Ldn

'

e
k. b

sin 0/2

9.

Rydberg's Equation ~~

= v= r

xZ 2

H
n

,n1

10.
11.

Limiting spectral line (series limit) means n,= oo

Ha line means we know n t , n, (longest X , shortest v , least E) [ H a , Hp , H^, Hg ]
n(n-l)

12.

No. of wavelengths observed in the spectrum =

13.

when or2deexcites to ground state , n = no. of higher orbit

1 /2 mv = hv - hv(w) (work function or B. E.)
he
v = Threshhold frequency W = hv0 = ^

14.

Accelerating potential = eV = KE = mv2

15.
16.

X = hc/E = 1240 ev. nm

2KE
v=

17.

F=

18.

h
mvr = n- = n .h

K q-,q2 K = '
2;
4tis '
D r
o '

Kq,q 2
r

D = dielectric constant, centrifugal force = m r / r

2n

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F = ^z

20.

n2
r = x

22.

27tme 2

n2

" 7 >.

nV

E,=

h2

_2 4

-271 me

23.

z 2ne
v= - x
n
h
Time for one revolution =

27.

n = n + nA (Sommerfeld model)

31.

150
A
^
]J Vinvolts
Ax.Ap > h/4n
Radius of e~ = 2.8 x 10~!3 cm

21.

2nr/v

26.

Z 47t e m
revolutions
per sec== v/27tr - En glven = 2 3 A
Separation energy
No. of waves = n = no. of shells
I.E. = E - E
, , f . (K, L, M, N)

28.

A. = h/mv = h/p

30.

En ^ KE

32.

v1/2 = a(z-b) b = screening constant

33.

34.
36.
38.
40.

Nucleons
Isoelectronic
Isodiaphers (A-2Z)
Diamagnetic

42.

h
L= V'C + 1)

35.
Isotopes, Isobars, Isotones (A - Z)
37.
Isosters
39.
paramagnetic
41.
Core, Kernel, core charge, optical e~
[Valence shell, outermost shell, pentultimate shell]
h
43.
S= VS(S + 1) ; S = S

44.

(i= ^'n(n + 2)B.M. n = number of unpaired

45.

Radial Nodes
(n - / - 1)

46.

Total no. of e" in an energy level

= 2n2
Total no. of e - in a sublevel
= 2(21+1)
Maximum no. of e in an orbital
=2
Total no. of orbitals in a sublevel = (21+1)
No. of subshells in main energyshell = n
No. of orbitals in a main energy shell = n2

24.
25.

n=co

g r o u n d state o r e -

'

'

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KE = 1/2 mv 2 , E = hv
?

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Angular nodes ;

1
P

2
d

mc'

2 7i

Total nodes
(n-1)

3
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ELEECTROMEGNETIC SPECTRUM
:

Cosmic
Rays

y- rays

= lO"14

10"13

> X increases

X - Rays Vaccum
UV

lO"11

1Cr

I'

UV

10"9

Visible

10"7

Nrar
IR

Far
IR

10"3 10"' 10

10"6 1 O"5

i 0"

Micro Radio
Waves Waves

1O"4 1(r 2

meters.
Distinction between the wave - particle nature of a photon and the particle-wave nature of subatomic particle.
PHOTON

SUB ATOMIC

PARTICLE

1.

Energy = hv

Energy = mv2

2.

c
Wavelength =
v

h
Wavelength =
mv

Note: We should never interchange any of the above and to write electronic conf. of Cation first
write for neutral atom & then remove e~ from outermost shell.

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SHAPES OFA TOMIC ORRTTA /V

The spherical Polar Coordinates

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Atomic Structure [

xy

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y ( z

- x

Angular part of the wave function: The figures show shapes of atomic orbitals as polar plots. The direction
in which the angular part is positive (negative) is indicated in blue (red). A surface on which the angular part of the
wave function vanishes is called an angular node. It may be a plane or the surface of the conc. The s, p, d and f
orbitals have 0,1,2, and 3 angular nodes respectively.
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EASY GO
Q. 1

Atoms consists of protons, neutrons and electrons. If the mass of neutrons and electrons were made half
and two times respectively to their actual masses, then the atomic mass of6C12.
(A) Will remain approximately the same
(B) Will become approximately two times
(C) Will remain approximately half
(D) Will be reduced by 25%

Q.2

Which ofthe following is not true in Rutherford's nuclear model of atom

(A) Protons and neutrons are present inside nucleus
(B) Volume of nucleus is very small as compared to volume of atom
(C) The number of protons and neutrons are always equal
(D) The number of electrons and protons are always equal

Q. 3

When a - particles are sent thought a thin metal foil, most of them go straight through the foil because
(one or more are correct)
(A) Alpha particles are much heavier than electrons
(B) Alpha particles are positively charged
(C) Most part of the atom is empty space
(D) Alpha particles move with high velocity '

Q.4

Bohr's model can explain

(A) The spectrum of hydrogen atom only
(B) Spectrum of atom of iron containing one electron only
(C) The spectrum of hydrogen molecule
(D) The solar spectrum

Q. 5

The ratio of the energy of a photon of2000 A wavelength radiation to that of4000 A radiation is
(A) 1/4
(B)4
(C) 1 / 2
(D) 2

Q. 6

Bohr model of an atom could not account for

(A) Emission spectrum
(B) Absorption spectrum
(C) Line spectrum of hydrogen
(D) Fine spectrum

Q. 7

The maximum energy is present in any electron at

(A) Nucleus
(B) Ground state
(C) First excited state
(D) Infinite distance from the nucleus

Q. 8

Which electronic level would allow the hydrogen atom to absorb a photon but not to emit a photon
(A) 3s
(B)2p
(C)2s
(D) Is

Q.9

The third line in Balmer series corresponds to an electronic transition between which Bohr's orbits in
hydrogen
(A) 5

(B) 5 - 2

(C) 4 3

(D) 4 - 2

Q. 10 Correct set of four quantum numbers for valence electron of rubidium( Z - 37) is
(A) 5, 0,0, + ^

(B)5,l,0,+|

(C)5,l,l,+|

(D) 6, 0, 0, + \

Q. 11 The correct set of quantum numbers for the unpaired electron of chlorine atom is
n
/
m
n
I
m
(A)
2
1
0
(B)
2
1
1
(C)
3
1
1
(D)
3
0
0
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Q.12 The orbital diagram in which the Aufbau's principle is violated is

2s
2px
2p
2pz
2s
2px
(A)
tl
tl
t
(B)
f
U
(C)
U
t
t
t
(D)
U
tl

2p
t
U

2pz
t
t

Q. 13 The total number of neutrons in dipositive zinc ions with mass number 70 is
(A) 34
(B) 40
(C) 36
(D)38
Q. 14 Principal quantum number of an atom represents
(A) Size of the orbital
(B) Spin angular momentum
(C) Orbital angular momentum
(D) Space orientation of the orbital
Q. 15 Which of the following sets of quantum numbers represent an impossible arrangement
n / m i r i j .
n / r n n ^
(A)

(C)

2
-3

^
|

'(B)

(D)

Q. 16 CO has same electrons as or the ion that is isoelectronic with CO is

(A)N+

(B)CN-

(C)O;

(D)02

Q. 17 The explanation for the presence of three unpaired electrons in the nitrogen atom can be given by
(A) Pauli's exclusion principle
(B) Hund's rule
(C) Aufbau's principle
(D) Uncertainty principle
Q. 18 The maximum number of electrons that can be accommodated in the Mth shell is
(A) 2
(B) 8
(C) 18
(D) 32
Q. 19 Elements upto atomic number 103 have been synthesized and studied. If a newly discovered element is
found to have an atomic number 106, its electronic configuration will be
(A) [Rn]5f14,6d4, 7s2
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(B) [Rn]5f14, 6d\ 7s2 7p3
(C) [Rn]5f14,6d6,7s
(D) [Rn]5f14,6d5,7s1
Q. 2 0 Which quantum number will determine the shape of the subshell
(A) Principal quantum number
(B) Azimuthal quantum number
(C) Magnetic quantum number
(D) Spin quantum number
Q.21 Anisostereis
(A) NO; and O,
) -

a n u

w j

(B) NO; and P034"

(C) C0 2 , N 2 0, NOT (D) C/OT and OCN"

Q.22 The electronic configuration of an element is 1 s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 3d3 4s1. This represents its
(A) Excited state
(B) Ground state
(C) Cationic form
(D) Anionic form
Q .23 Which of the following has maximum number of unpaired electron (atomic number of Fe 26)
(A) Fe
(B) Fe (II)
(C) Fe (III)
(D)Fe (IV)
Q. 24 Which quantum number is not related with Schrodinger equation
(A) Principal
(B) Azimuthal
(C) Magnetic

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REFRESH YOUR CONCEPTS

LIGHT
Q. 1

H- atom is exposed to electromagnetic radiation of 1028 A and gives out induced radiations. Calculate
X of induced radiations.

Q. 2

The wavelength of a certain line in the Paschen series in 1093.6 nm. What is the value of nhjghforthis line.
[Rh = 1.0973 xl0 + 7 m-']

Q. 3

A certain dye absorbs 4530 A0 and fluoresces at 5080 A0 these being wavelengths of maximum absorption
that under given conditions 47% of the absorbed energy is emitted. Calculate the ratio of the no. of
quanta emitted to the number absorbed.

Q .4

The reaction between H, and Br2 to form HBr in presence of light is initiated by the photo decomposition
ofBr into free Br atoms (free radicals) by absorption of light. The bond dissociation energy of Br, is
192 KJ/mole. What is the longest wavelength of the photon that would initiate the reaction.

Q.5

Wavelength of the Balmer H a line (first line) is 6565 A0. Calculate the wavelength of Hp (second line).

Q. 6

Calculate the Rydberg constant R if He+ ions are known to have the wavelength difference between the
first (of the longest wavelength) lines of Balmer and Lyman series equal to 133.7nm.

Q.7

The quantum yield for decomposition of HI is 2. In an experiment 0.01 moles of HI are decomposed.
Find the number of photons absorbed.

Q. 8

The light radiations with discrete quantities of energy are called

Q. 9

What transition in the hydrogen spectrum would have the same wavelength as the Balmer transition, n=4
to n=2 of He+ spectrum.

Q. 10 Calculate the energy emitted when electrons of 1.0 g atom of hydrogen undergo transition giving the
spectral line of lowest energy in the visible region of its atomic spectrum.
PLANK'S QUANTUM THEORY
Q. IT

Calculate the wavelength of the radiation that would cause photo dissociation of chlorine molecule if the
CI- CI bond energy is 243 KJ/mol.

Q. 12 Suppose 10"17 J of light energy is needed by the interior of the human eye to see an object. Flow mam
photons of green light (X = 550 nm) are needed to generate this minimum amount of energy.
Q. 13 Aphoton having X - 854 A0 causes the ionization of a nitrogen atom. Give the I.E. per mole ofnitrogen in KJ.
Q.14

Calculate the threshold frequency ofmetalifthe binding energy is 180.69 KJmor 1 of electron.

Q.15

Calculate the binding energy per mole when threshold frequency to the wavelength of240 nm.

Q.16 A metal was irriadated by light of frequency 3.2 x 10!5 S_1. The photoelectron produced had its KE,
2 times the KE of the photoelectron which was produced when the same metal was irriadated with a
light of frequency 2.0x10'5 S~]. What is the ionization Energy of metal.
Q. 17 U.V. light of wavelength 800 A & 700 A falls on hydrogen atoms in their ground satte & liberates
electrons with kinetic energy 1.8 eV and 4 eV respectively. Calculate planck's constant.
Q. 18 The dissociation energy of H, is 430.53 KJ/mol. If H2 is exposed to radiant energy of wavelength
253.7 nm, what % of radiant energy will be converted into K.E.
Q. 19 A potential difference of20 KV is applied across an X-ray tube. Find the minimum wavelength ofX-ray generated.
Q.20 The K.E. of an electron emitted from tungstan surface is 3.06 eV. What voltage would 1 ? required to
bring the electron to rest.
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BOHR'S MODEL
Q.21

Calculate energy of electron which is moving in the orbit that has its rad. sixteen times the rad. of first
Bohr orbit.

-21.7x10~12
Q.22 The electron energy in hydrogen atom is given by E n =
ergs. Calculate the energy required
n
to remove an e completely from n = 2 orbit. What is the largest wavelength in cm of light that can be
used to cause this transition.
Q.23 Calculate the wavelength in angstrom of photon that is emitted when an e~ in Bohr orbit n=2 returns to
the orbit n=l. The ionization potential of the ground state of hydrogen atom is 2.17x10~n erg/atom.
Q.24 The radius ofthe fourth orbit of hydrogen atom is 0.85. nm. Calculate the velocity of electron in this orbit.
Q.25 The velocity of e~ in a certain Bohr orbit of the hydrogen atom bears the ratio 1:275 to the velocity of
light. What is the quantum no. "n" of the orbit and the wave no. of the radiation emitted for the transition
from the quatum state (n+1) to the ground state.
Q.26 Electrons of energy 12.09 eV can excite hydrogen atoms. To which orbit is the electron in the hydrogen
atom raised and what are the wavelengths of the radiations emitted as it drops back to the ground state.
Q.27 A doubly ionised lithium atom is hydrogen like with atomic number z = 3. Find the wavelength of the
radiation required to excite the electron in Li2+ from the first to the third Bohr orbit.
Q.28 Estimate the difference in energy between I and II Bohr Orbit for a hydrogen atom. At what minimum at
no. a transition from n=2 to n=l energy level would result in the emission of X-rays with
X = 3.0 x 10~8m? Which hydrogen like species does this at no correspond to.
Q.29 Find out the no. of waves made by a Bohr electron in one complete revolution in its 3rd orbit.
GENERAL
Q.30 What is de-Broglie wavelength of a He-atom in a container at room temperature.
Q.31 Through what potential difference must an electron pass to have a wavelength of500 A.
Q.32 A proton is accelerated to one- tenth of the velocity oflight. If its velocity can be measured with a
precision + 1 %. What must be its uncertainity in position.
Q.33 To what effective potential a proton beam be subjected to give its protons a wavelength of 1 xl0~10m.
Q.34 Calculate magnitude of angular momentum of an e that occupies 1 s, 2s, 2p, 3d, 3p.
Q.35

Calculate the number of exchange pairs of electrons present in configuration of Cu according to Aufbau
Principle including d and s electrons.

Q.36 He atom can be excited to Is1 2p' by X = 58.44 nm. If lowest excited state for He lies 4857cm-1 below
the above. Calculate the energy for the lower excitation state.
Q.37 Wave functions of electrons in atoms & molecules are called
Q.38 The outermost electronic conf. of Cr is

TOUGH ROAD
Q. 1

Q. 2

X-rays emitted from a copper target and a molybdenum target are found to contain a line of wavelength
22.85 nm attributed to the Ka line of an impurity element. The Ka lines of copper (Z=29) and molybdenum
(Z = 42) have wavelength 15.42 nm and 7.12 nm respectively. Using Moseley's law, y1/2 = a (Z - b)
calculate the atomic number of the impurity element.
Calculate the energy emitted when electrons of 1.0 g atom of hydrogen undergo transition giving the
spectral lines of lowest energy in the visible region of its atomic spectra.

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Q. 3

(i)
(ii)

1.8 g hydrogen atoms are excited to radiations. The study of spectra indicates that 27% of the atoms are
in 3rd energy level and 15% of atoms in 2nd energy level and the rest in ground state. If I.P. of H is
21.7 x 1CT12 erg. CalculateNo. of atoms present in III & II energy level.
Total energy evolved when all the atoms return to ground state.

Q. 4

One mole He+ ions are excited. Spectral analysis showed existence of 50% ions in 3rd orbit, 25% in 2nd
and rest in ground state. Calculate total energy evolved when all the ions return to the ground state.

Q. 5

The energy of an excited H-atom is -3.4 eV. Calculate angular momentum of e-.

Q. 6

The vapours of Hg absorb some electrons accelerated by a potential diff. of 4.5 volt as a result of which
light is emitted. If the full energy of single incident e~ is supposed to be converted into light emitted by
single Hg atom, find the wave no. of the light.

Q. 7

The hydrogen atom in the ground state is excited by means of monochromatic radiation of wavelength
xA. The resulting spectrum consists of 15 different lines. Calculate the value of x.

Q. 8

The eyes of certain member of the reptile family pass a single visual signal to the brain when the visual
receptors are struck by photons of wavelength 850 nm. If a total energy of 3.15 x 10 ~14 J is required
to trip the signal, what is the minimum number of photons that must strike the receptor.

Q. 9

If the average life time of an excited state of H atom is of order 10~8 sec, estimate how many orbits an e~
makes when it is in the state n = 2 and before it suffers a transition to n =1 state.

Q. 10 Calculate the frequency of e~ in thefirstBohr orbit in a H-atom.

Q. 11 What is de Broglie wavelength associated with an e~ accelerated through P.D. = 100 KV.
Q. 12 A single electron orbits around a stationary nucleus o f charge +Ze where Z is a constant from the
nucleus and e is the magnitude of the electric charge. The hydrogen like species required 47.2 eV to
excite the electron from the second Bohr orbit to the third Bohr orbit. Find
(i)
the value of Z and give the hydrogen like species formed.
(ii)
the kinetic energy and potential energy of the electron in thefirstBohr orbit.
Q. 13 A stationary He+ ion emitted a photon corresponding to a first line of the Lyman series. The photon
liberated a photon electron from a stationary H atom in ground state. What is the velocity ofphotoelectron.
Q. 14 To what series does the spectral lines of atomic hydrogen belong if its wave number is equal to the
difference between the wave numbers ofthe following two lines of the Balmer series 486.1 and 410.2 nm.
What is the wavelength of this.
Q. 15 A particle of charge equal to that of an electron and mass 208 times the mass of the electron moves in a
circular orbit around a nucleus of charge +3e. Assuming that the Bohr model ofthe atom is applicable to this
system, (a) derive an expression for the radius ofthe nth bohr orbit, (b)findthe value ofn for which the radius
of the orbit is approximately the same as that ofthefirstBohr orbit for th ehydrogen atom, and (c)findthe
wavelength ofthe radiation emitted when the revolving particle jumps from the third orbit to the first.
Q. 16 A neutrons breaks into a proton and an electron. This decay ofneutron is accompanied by release of energy.
Assuming that 50% ofthe energy is produced in the form ofelectromagentic radiation, what will be the frequency
ofradiation produced. Will this photon be sufficient to cause ionization ofAluminium. In case it is able to do so
what will be the energy ofthe electron ejectedfromthe Aliuninium atom. IE, =ofAl=577 KJ/mol
Q.17

Find the number of photons of radiation of frequency 5 x 1013s_I that must be absorbed in order to melt
one gm ice when the latent heat of fusion of ice is 330 J/g.

Q. 18 A base ball of mass 200 g is moving with velocity 30 x 102 cm/s. If we can locate the base ball with an
error equal in magnitude to the A, of the light used (5000 A), how will the uncertainty in momentum be
compared with the total momentum of base ball.
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Q.19 The dye aeriflavine, when dissolved in water, has its maximum light absorption at 4530 A and its maximum
fluorescence emission at 5080 A. The number of fluorescence quanta is, on the average, 53% of the
number of quanta absorbed. Using the wavelengths of maximum absorption and emission, what % of
absorbed energy is emitted as fluorescence?
Q.20 An electron has a speed of 40 m/s, accurate up to 99.99%. What is the uncertainity in locating its
position.
Q.21

Hydrogen atom in its ground state is excited by means ofmonochromatic radiation ofwavelength 975A. How
many different lines are possible in the resulting spectrum? Calculate the longest wavelength amongst them.

Q.22 An alpha particle after passing through a potential difference of 2 x 106 volt falls on a silver foil. The
atomic number of silver is 47. Calculate (i) the K.E. of the alpha-particle at the time of falling on the foil,
(ii) K.E. of the a - particle at a distance of 5 x 10~14m from the nucleus, (iii) the shortest distance from
the nucleus of silver to which the a-particle reaches.
Q.23

Q.24

Calculate the de-broglie wavelength associated with motion of earth (mass 6 x 1024 Kg) orbiting around
the sun at a speed of 3 x 106 m/s.
Suppose the potential energy between electron and proton at a distance r is given by

ke2
3 Use
3r

Bohr's theory to obtain energy of such a hypothetical atom.

Q.25 An energy of 68 eV is required to excite a hydrogen like atom from its second Bohr orbit to the third.
The nuclear charge is Ze. Find the value of Z, the kinetic energy of the electron in the first Bohr orbit and
the wavelength of the radiation required to eject the electrons from the first Bohr orbit to infinity.
Q.26 A proton captures a free electron whose K.E. is zero & forms a hydrogen atom of lowest energy-level
(n = 1). If a photon is emitted in this process, what will be the wavelength of radiation? In which region
of electromagnetic spectrum, will this radiation fall? (Ionisation potential of hydrogen =13.6 volt,
h = 6.6 x 10_34K/s, C = 3.0 x 10s m/s)
Q.27 The ionisation energy of the hydrogen atom is given to be 13.6 eV. A photon falls on a hydrogen atom
which is initially in the ground state and excites it to the (n=4)state.
show this transition in the energy-level diagram &
(a)
calculate
the wavelength of the photon.
(b)
Q.28 Calculate Total spin and the multiplicity for each possible configuration of N-atom.

El IE! Km (B)EI M HZH

(c)^ [x] to IEI m
(A)

Q.29 Find the wavelength of the first line of He+ ion spectral series whose interval between extreme line is
- = 2.7451xl04 cm-1
Q.30 The ionisation energy of a H-like Bohr atom is 4 Rydbergs
(i)
What is the wavelength ofradiation emitted when the e~ jumps from thefirstexcited state to the ground state.
(ii)
What is the radius offirstBohr orbit for this atom. [ 1 Rydberg = 2.18 x 10"18 J]

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1995
Q. 1

Iodine molecule dissociates into atoms after absorbing light of4500A0. If one quantum of radiation is
absorbed by each molecule, calculate the K.E. of iodine atoms
(Bond energy of I2 = 240 KJ/mol)

Q. 2

Calculate the wavelength of radiation emitted, producing a line in Lyman series, when an electron falls
from fourth stationary state in hydrogen atom.

1996
Q. 3

Calculate the wave no. for the shortest wavelength transition in the Balmer series of atomic hydrogen.

Q. 4

The orbital angular momentum of an electron in 2s orbital is:

1 Tl
x
(A)+-,-

Q. 5

(B)Zero

(C) -

r- h
(D) V I -

Consider the hydrogen atom to be a proton embedded in a cavity of radius a0 (Bohr radius) whose
charge is neutralised by the addition of an electron to the cavity in vacuum, infinitely slowly. Estimate the
average total energy of an electron in its ground state in a hydrogen atom as the work done in the above
neutralisation process. Also, if the magnitude of the average K.E. is half the magnitude of the average
P.E.,findthe average potential energy.

1997
Q. 6
Q. 7

An electron can undergo diffraction by crystals. Through what potential should a beam of electron be
accelerated so that its wavelength become equal to 1.54 A.
With what velocity should an a-particle travel towards the nucleus of a Cu atom so as to arrive at a
distance 10~13m.

Q. 8

Thefirstuse of quantum theory to explain the structure of atom was made by:
(A) Heisenburg
(B) Bohr
(C) Planck
(D) Einstein

Q.9

A compound of Vanadium has magnetic moment of 1.73 BM work out electronic configuration of
Vanadium Ion in the compound.

1998

Q. 10 The energy of an electron in thefirstBohr orbit of H atom is -13.6 eV. The possible energy value(s) of
the excited state(s) for electrons in Bohr orbits of hydrogen is/are:
(A) - 3.4 eV
(B) - 4.2 eV
(C> - 6.8 eV
(D) + 6.8 eV
1999
Q. 11 The electrons, identified by
n & I ; (i) n = 4 , / = 1 (ii) n = 4 , / = 0
(iii) n = 3 , 1=2
(iv) n = 3, 1 = 1 can be placed in order of increasing energy, from the lowest
to highest as :
(A) (iv) < (ii) < (iii) < (i)
(B) (ii) < (iv) < (i)
(C)(i)<(iii)<(ii)<(iv)
(D)(iii)<(i)<(iv)<(ii)
Q. 12 Gaseous state electronic configuration of nitrogen atom can be represented as:
(A) n

(B)

u n t i l -

(C) t l

tl

(D)ti t l

2000

Q. 13 The electronic configuration of an element is 1 s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 3d5 4s1. This represents its:
(A) excited state
(B) ground state
(C) cationic form
(D) anionic form

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Q. 14 The number of nodal planes in a px orbital is:

(A) one
(B) two
(C) three

(D)zero

Q. 15 Calculate the energy required to excite one litre of hydrogen gas at 1 atmp and 298K to thefirstexcited
state of atomic hydrogen. The energy for the dissociation of H - H is 436 KJ mob1.
2001

Q. 16 The wavelength associated with a golf weighing 200g and moving at a speed of 5m/h is of the order
(A) 10_10m
(B)10-20m
(C)10"30m
(D) 10-^m
Q. 17 The quantum numbers +1 /2 and -1/2 for the electron spin represent:
(A) rotation of the electron in clockwise and anticlockwise direction respectively.
(B) rotation of the electron in anticlockwise and clockwise direction respectively.
(C) magnetic moment of the electron pointing up and down respectively.
(D) two quantum mechanical spin states which have no classical analogue.
2002

Q. 18 If the nitrogen atom had electronic configuration Is7, it would have energy lower that of normal ground
state configuration 1 s2 2s2 2p3, because the electrons would be closer to the nucleus. Yet 1 s7 is not
observed because it violates : (A) Heisenberg uncertainity principle
(B) Hunds rule
(C) Pauli's exclusion principle
(D) Bohr postulate of stationary orbits

Q. 19 Rutherfords experiment, which established the nuclear model of atom, used a beam of :(A) P - particles, which impinged on a metal foil and get absorbed.
(B) y - rays, which impinged on a metal foil and ejected electron.
(C) Helium atoms, which impinged on a metal foil and got scattered.
(D) Helium nuclie, which impinged on a metal foil and got scattered.
2003
Q. 20 Wavelength of high energy transition of H-atoms is 91.2 nm. Calculate the corresponding wavelength of
He atoms.
2004
Q.21

The sping magnetic moment of cobalt of the compund Hg[Co(SCN)J is [Given: Co+2]
(A)V3

(B)V8

(C)Vi5

(D)V24

Q.22 The radius of which of the following orbit is same as that of thefirstBohr's orbit of hydrogen atom?
(A) He+ (n = 2)
(B)Li2+(n = 2)
(C)Li2+(n = 3)
(D)Be3+(n = 2)
Q.23(i) The wave function of 2s electron is given by
2s =

/ A3/2 r

4V2TC a

V ~ o y

(ii)

a.

o /

It has a node at r = r0,findrelation between r0 and a0.

Find wavelength for 100 g particle moving with velocity 100 ms_1.

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KEY

EASY GO
Q.l
D
Q.8 D
Q.15 C
Q.22 B

Q.2
Q.9
Q.16
Q.23

A
B
B
C

Q.3
Q.10
Q.17
Q.24

Q.4 B
Q.ll C
Q.18 C

C
A
B
D

Q.5
Q.12
Q.19

D
B
D

Q.6
Q.13
Q.20

D
B
B

Q.7 D
Q.14 A
Q.21 A

REFRESH YOUR CONCEPTS

LIGHT
Q.l 6563 A ; 1216 A ; 1026 A
Q.2 6
Q.3 0.527
Q.4 6235 A Q.5 4863 A
7
1
21
Q.6 1.096 x 10 rrr
Q.7 3 x 10 Q.8 photons Q.9 n, = l,n 2 =2 Q.10 1.8 27 x 105 J/mol
PLANK'S QUANTUM THEORY
7
Q.ll 4.9 x 10" m Q.12 28 photons Q.13 1403 KJ/mol Q.14 4.5xl0 14 s" 1 Q.15 497 KJ/mol
Q.16 319.2 KJ/mol Q.l 7 6.57xl0"34 Js Q.18 8.68 %
Q.19 0.62 A
Q.20 3.06V
BOHR'S MODEL
Q.21 - 1.36 x 10^ Joules Q.22 -5.425xl0~12 ergs, 3.7x10~5 cm
Q.23 1220 A
Q.24 5.44 xlO 5 m/s
Q.25 2 ; 9.75 x 104 cm-1 Q.26 3 , 6563 A , 1215 A , 1026 A
Q.27 113.74 A
Q.28 10.2eV,z = 2
Q.29 3
19

Q.30

14pm

Q.31

GENERAL
6.03X10"4 volt

Q.33

0.0826 volts

Q.34

0;0;

Q.36

3.3 x 10~18J

Q.37

orbitals

^ ; V2
2%; V 62rc
2tt

Q.32

1.05xl0"13m

Q.35

25

3s2 3p6 3d5 4s1

Q.38

TOUGH ROAD
Q2.
182.5 KJ
Q3.
Q5. h/7i
Q6.
Q10. 6530x1012Hz Qll.

292.68x1021 atoms, 162.60x1021 atoms, 832.50 KJ Q4.

331.13xl04J
6 _1
5
3.63 xl0 m Q7.
938 A
Q8. 1.35xl0 Q9.
8xl06
3.88pm
Q12. 5 ; 340 ev , - 6 8 0 eV Q13 . 3.09 x 108cm/sec
n2 h2
Q15. r11=
? .
n = 25;55.2pm
47t~x3e2 x208m e
Q17. 1022
Q.20 0.0144m
Q21. six,18800A

Q14. Brackett;2.63 xlO^cm

Q16.
Q18.

8.83 xlO19 Hz, yes, 58.5xl0-15 J

1.75 x 10-28
Q19. 47.26%

Q22.

6.4xl0-13 J, 2.1xlO"13J, 3.4xl0-14m

Q23. 3.68 xi0" 6 5 m

Q25. 6 ; 489.6 eV, 25.28 A

Q26. 910A;U.V.
Q28. +1/2,+1/2,+1/2,+3/2 and 2,2,2,4 Q29. 4689 A

Q27.
Q30.

Q24. E=
V

n6h6
" * . ,
384 m K e %

973.5 A
303.89 A , 2.645 x 10"9 cm

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Q.l 2.186 x 10" Joules

Q2.

e2
^
47i:80a0

2e 2
47t80a0

Q9. [Ar] 3d1

Q15. 97.819 KJ
Q21. C

Q10. A
Q16. C
Q22. D

Q5.

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Q6.

Q3.

63.12 volts

27419.25 cm-1
Q7.

Q4.

6.3 x 106 m/s Q8.

Qll. A
Q12. AandD
Q13. B, C Q14. A
Q17. D
Q18. C.
Q19. D
Q20. 22.8nm
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Q.23 (i) r0 = 2afl, (ii) 6.626 x 10 m
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