( Semester-Iv)

BS (Physics/Math/Chemistry)
Course Title:Modern Physics And Electronics
Course Code: PHYS-2114
SOLUTION
Time: 75 Min Marks: (75) Written By: Prof.ABID ALI

Q.No.1Choose the correct answer from t0he following questions. (1x75=75)

1-By doubling the temperature of Black body ; 𝜆𝑚𝑎𝑥 becomes :

(a) 𝐷𝑜𝑢𝑏𝑙𝑒 (b) 𝐻𝑎𝑙𝑓 (c) 𝑅𝑒𝑚𝑎𝑖𝑛𝑠 𝑠𝑎𝑚𝑒 (d) Four times
1
ANS: (b) 𝐻𝑎𝑖𝑓 𝜆𝑚𝑎𝑥 ∝ 𝑇

2-If the temperature of a black body is halved, the energy radiated per second per square meter becomes:

1 1 1 1
(a) 𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑒𝑠 (b) 𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑒𝑠 (c) 𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑒𝑠 (d) 𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑒𝑠
4 2 8 16

1
ANS: (d) 16 𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑒𝑠 (𝐸 = 𝜎𝑇 4 )

3-The value of wien’s constant is :

(a) 7.9 X 10-3mK (b) 2.6 X 10-3mK (c) 1.9 X 10-3mK (d) 2.9 X 10-3mK

ANS: (d) 2.9 X 10-3mK

4-The value of Stefen’s constant is :

(a) 5.67 × 10−8 𝑊𝑚−2 𝐾 −4 (b) 7.67 × 10−8 𝑊𝑚−2 𝐾 −4 (c) 2.9 X 10-3mK ( d) None

ANS: (a) 5.67 × 10−8 𝑊𝑚−2 𝐾 −4

5-At low temperature black body emits radiation of ………..wavelength.

(a) Longer (b) Shorter (c) same (d) None

ANS: (a) Longer

6-Human body emits infrared radiation of 𝜆𝑚𝑎𝑥 = … at 37° body temperature.

(a) 9.35𝜇𝑚 (b) 3.35𝜇𝑚 (c) 5.35𝜇𝑚 (d) 8.35𝜇𝑚

ANS: (a) 9.35𝜇𝑚

7- A perfect black body is an ideal :

(a) Absorber (b) Radiator (c) Absorber and Radiator (d) None

ANS: (c) Absorber and Radiator

8 – What is the energy of a photon of wavelength 1240 nm?

(a) 1eV (b) 3eV (c) 2eV (d) 4eV

1.24×10−6
ANS: (a) 1eV (𝐸 = 𝜆
𝑒𝑉)

9- Taking Sun’s temperature as 5902K, what will be the wavelength corresponding to maximum emission from Sun? If

constant is 0.2892mK.
 (a) 4900𝑛𝑚 (b) 4900Å (c) 5902Å (d) 5902𝑛𝑚
1
ANS: (b) 4900Å 𝜆𝑚𝑎𝑥 = 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑡 𝑇

10- The quantum mechanics is the branch of physics which relating the :

(a) Microscopic size (b) Macroscopic Size (c) Both a and b (d) None of these

ANS: (a) Microscopic size

11- The amount of radiation emitted increases with ………………. Temperature .

(a) Increasing (b) Decreasing (c) same (d) None of these

ANS: (a) Increasing

12- Photoelectric current is independent of :

(a) Frequency of light (b) Intensity of light (c) No. of electrons (d) None of these

ANS: (a) Frequency of light

13- Photoelectric current is dependent of :

(a) Frequency of light (b) Intensity of light (c) No. of electrons (d) Both b and c

ANS: (d) Both b and c

14- Kinetic energy of emitted electron is independent of:

(a) Frequency of light (b) Intensity of light (c) Stopping Potential (d) None of these

ANS: (b) Intensity of light

15- Kinetic energy of emitted electron is dependent of:

(a) Frequency of light (b) Intensity of light (c) Stopping Potential (d) Both a and c

ANS: (d) Both a and c

16-For greater frequency the stopping potential will also be :

(a) Smaller (b) Greater (c) Zero (d) None of these

ANS: (b) Greater

17-The changing intensity will only change the :

(a) Frequency of light (b) Photoelectric current (c) Stopping Potential (d) Both b and c

ANS: (b) Photoelectric current

18- The relation 𝜆𝑚𝑎𝑥 × 𝑇 = 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑡 is

(a) Stefen’s Law (b) Plank’s Law (c) Wien’s Law (d) Newton’s Law

ANS: (c) Wien’s Law

19- Photon ‘A ‘ has twice the energy of photon ‘B’ . What is the ratio of momentum of ‘A’ to that of ‘B’.

(a) 2:1 (b) 4:1 (c) 1:2 (d) None of these

𝑃 𝐸𝐴
ANS: (a) 2:1 (𝑃𝐴 = )
𝐵 𝐸𝐵

20- The kinetic energy of electron moving with the velocity of 4 × 106 m/s will be:

(a) 30eV (b) 45eV (c) 50 eV (d) 60eV

 ANS: (b) 45eV

21- A photocell is the based on

(a) Compton effect (b) Photoelectric effect (c) Photoelectrons (d) None of these

ANS: (b) Photoelectric effect

22-Max Planck got the Nobel prize in physics for his explanation of the quantized nature of energy.

(a) 1918 (b) 1919 (c) 1917 (d) 1818

ANS: (a) 1918

23- The electrons are emitted from metal surface with ………… energy.

(a) Same (b) Different (c) Both a and b (d) None of these

ANS: (b) Different

24- Consider electron and proton have the same wavelength then will have the same:

(a) Energy (b) Velocity (c) Momentum (d) Angular Momentum

ANS: (c) Momentum

25-The electron are emitted from the metal surface when light falls on it is of:

(a) High Frequency (b) Low Frequency (c) Suitable Frequency (d) None of these

ANS: (c) Suitable Frequency

26-Electromagnetic radiation mean:

(a) Photons (b) Protons (c) Electrons (d) Mesons

ANS: (a) Photons

27-The whole shape of the black body spectrum to all wavelength was explained by the formula proposed by:

(a) Newton (b) Max Planck (c) Wien’s Law (d) Einstein

ANS: (b) Max Planck

28-The nature of radiation emitted depends when a body is heated:

(a) Shape (b) Time (c) Temperature (d) None of these

ANS: (c) Temperature

29-Reflecting power for a perfect black body is :

(a) Zero (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) Infinite

ANS: (a) Zero

30-The slope of frequency of incident light and stopping potential for a given surface will be:

(a) h (b) h/e (c) eh (d) e

ANS: (b) h/e

31-The work function energy in eV of electrons in magnesium, if the longest wavelength photon that can eject electrons is

337nm?

(a) 3.69 (b) 4.69 (c) 2.69 (d) 6.69

ANS: (a) 3.69

32-The longest wavelength electromagnetic radiation that can eject photoelectron from silver, given that the binding energy

is 4.73eV ?

(a) 563𝑛𝑚 (b) 363𝑛𝑚 (c) 463𝑛𝑚 (d) 263𝑛𝑚

ℎ𝑐
ANS: (d) 263𝑛𝑚 (𝜆 = )
∅

33-The maximum K.E in eV of electron ejected from sodium.

(a) 0.860 (b) 0.780 (c) 0.460 (d) 0.260

ANS: (a) 0.860

34-The wavelength of electromagnetic radiation of photons that eject 2.00eV electrons from calcium metal, given that the

work function is 2.71eV.

(a) 364𝑛𝑚 (b) 264𝑛𝑚 (c) 253nm ( d) None

ANS: (b) 264𝑛𝑚

35-The maximum velocity of electrons ejected from a material by 80nm photons, If they are bound to the material by

4.73eV?

(b) 7.9 X 10-3m/s (b) 2.9 X 105 m/s (c) 1.95 X 10-3m/s (d) 1.95 X 106m/s

ANS: (d) 1.95 X 106m/s

36-When a platinum wire is heated it appears dull red at:

(a) 5000C (b)9000 C (c) 11000C (d) None

ANS: (a) 5000C

37- The frequency of photon having wavelength of 46pm?

(b) 7.5 X 1016Hz (b) 5.9 X 1018Hz (c) 6.5 X 1018Hz (d) 5.5 X 1015Hz

ANS: (c) 6.5 X 1018Hz

38– Wein’s law fit only for radiation whose ……… wavelength:

(a) Longer (b) Shorter (c) Both a and b (d) None of these

ANS: (b) Shorter

39- Rayleigh –Jeans law fit only for radiation whose ……… wavelength:

(a) Longer (b) Shorter (c) Both a and b (d) None of these

ANS: (a) Longer

40- Planck’s law fit only for radiation whose ……… wavelength:

(a) Longer (b) Shorter (c) Both a and b (d) None of these

ANS: (c) Both a and b

41- The wavelength at which the spectral radiancy of the sun is maximum is 500nm. The temperature of the sun is:

(a) 6796K (b) 7796K (c) 4757K (d) 5796K

ANS: (d) 5796K

42- Compton shift in wavelength is maximum at:

 (a) 1800 (b) 900 (c) 3600 (d) 00

ANS: (a) 1800

43- The maximum wavelength shift for the Compton collision between a photon and free electron is:

2ℎ ℎ ℎ
(a) 𝑚 (b) 𝑚 (c) 2𝑚 (d) Zero
𝑜𝑐 𝑜𝑐 𝑜𝑐

2ℎ
ANS: (a) 𝑚
𝑜𝑐

44- The X-rays with 𝜆 = 100 pm are scatted from a carbon target. Determine the maximum in the wavelength ∆𝜆 of the

scatted radiation.

(a) 3.58pm (b) 2.85pm (c) 4.85pm (d) None of these

ANS: (c) 4.85pm

45- The velocity of photon is equal to velocity of:

(a) Sound (b) Light (c) Both a and b (d) None

ANS: (b) Light

46-The energy of photon is:

ℎ𝑐
(a) Pc (b) hf (c) (d) All of these
𝜆

ANS: (d) All of these

47-Particle nature of light is supported by phenomenon:

(a) Diffraction (b) Compton Effect (c) Interference (d) All of these

ANS: (b) Compton Effect

48- The dimension of Planck’s constant are that of:

(a) Linear momentum (b) Angular momentum (c) Energy (d) Speed

ANS: (b) Angular momentum

49- The wavelength of photons scattered with electron in Compton effect:

(a) Increases (b) Decreases (c) Constant (d) All of these

ANS: (a) Increases

50- The minimum energy needed to eject electron from metal surface:

(a) Work function (b) Low function (c) Power function (d) All of these

ANS: (a) Work function

51- The scattering of photon from charged particles is called:

(a) Compton effect (b) Photoelectric effect (c) Planck’s law (d) None of these

ANS: (a) Compton effect

52-The scattered photon when collides with electron has reduced:

(a) Energy and Frequency (b) Energy and wavelength (c) wavelength (d) None

ANS: (a) Energy and Frequency

53- Compton shift in wavelength is zero at:

 (a) 1800 (b) 900 (c) 2700 (d) 00

ANS: (d) 00

54- Compton shift in wavelength depends upon:

(a) Scattering angle (b) 𝜆 of incident X-rays (c) Both a and b (d) None

ANS: (a) Scattering angle

55-The Compton shift in wavelength decreases with decreases in:

(a) Scattering angle (b) 𝜆 of incident X-rays (c) Both a and b (d) None

ANS: (a) Scattering angle

56-Stars are approximate blackbody radiators because their visible color depends upon:

(a) Temperature (b) Intensity (c) Power (d) None of these

ANS: (a) Temperature

57-The total radiated power per unit area of cavity aperture is called:

(a) Frequency (b) wavelength (c) Power (d) Intensity

ANS: (d) Intensity

58-Radiant intensity per unit wavelength at given temperature is called spectral:

(a) Frequency (b) wavelength (c) Radiancy (d) Intensity

ANS: (c) Radiancy

59-When light interacts with matter such as atoms is behaves as:

(a) Wave (b) Particle (c) Bosons (d) None

ANS: (b) Particle

60-More intense light has more photons but not greater energy photons:

(a) Electrons (b) Proton (c) Photons (d) None of these

ANS: (c) Photons

61-The momentum of photon is:

(a) 𝑃 = √2𝑚𝐾. 𝐸 (b) 𝑃 = √2𝑚𝑒𝐾. 𝐸 (c) 𝑃 = 2𝑚𝐾. 𝐸 (d) None of these

ANS: (a) 𝑃 = √2𝑚𝐾. 𝐸

62-If the momentum of a photon is halved, the kinetic energy of the photon becomes:

1 1 1 1
(a) 𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑒𝑠 (b) 𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑒𝑠 (c) 𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑒𝑠 (d) 𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑒𝑠
4 2 8 16

1
ANS: (a) 𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑒𝑠
4

63-The de Broglie wavelength, If an electron whose K.E 120eV.

(a) 1.12 X 10-10m (b) 4.12 X 10-10m (c) 5.12 X 10-10m (d) 2.9 X 10-3m

ANS: (a) 1.12 X 10-10m

64-The experiment of Davison and Germer established wave nature of:

(a) Electron (b) Proton (c) Photon (d) None of these

 ANS: (a) Electron

65-de Broglie wavelength associated with moving electrons or material particles is:

ℎ 𝑚𝑣 ℎ
(c) 𝜆 = 𝑚𝑣 2 (b) 𝜆 = (c) 𝜆 = 𝑚𝑣 (d) None
ℎ

ℎ
ANS: (c) 𝜆 =
𝑚𝑣

66- de Broglie wavelength associated with moving electrons which are accelerated by applying potential difference 𝑉𝑜 :

ℎ ℎ2 ℎ
(a) 𝜆 = (b) 𝜆 = (c) 𝜆 = (d) 8.35𝜇𝑚
√2𝑚𝑒𝑉𝑜 √2𝑚𝑒𝑉𝑜 √8𝑚𝑒𝑉𝑜

ℎ
ANS: (a) 𝜆 =
√2𝑚𝑒𝑉𝑜

67- The strong scattering peak is observed at 500 when accelerating voltage applied to electron gun is:

(c) 40V (b) 54V (c) 100V (d) None

ANS: (b) 54V

68 – If de Broglie wavelength of electron is 1.1 × 10−10 𝑚. The speed of electron is:

(a) 2.1 × 103 𝑚/𝑠 (b) 1.1 × 106 𝑚/𝑠 (c) 1.1 × 105 𝑚/𝑠 (d) 6.62 × 106 𝑚/𝑠

ANS: (d) 6.62 × 106 𝑚/𝑠

69- The electrons behave as waves when travels and behave as particle when collide is called:

(a) 𝐷𝑢𝑎𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑦 𝑜𝑓 𝑟𝑎𝑑𝑖𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 (b) 𝐷𝑢𝑎𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑦 𝑜𝑓 𝑚𝑎𝑡𝑡𝑒𝑟 (c) Duality of nature (d) None

ANS: (b) 𝐷𝑢𝑎𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑦 𝑜𝑓 𝑚𝑎𝑡𝑡𝑒𝑟

70- Louis de Broglie got the Nobel prize in physics for his prediction of the wave nature of electrons.

(a) 1929 (b) 1923 (c) 1927 (d) 1928

ANS: (a) 1929

71- The phase speed of a wave in a wave packet is given by:

𝜔 𝑘 𝜔
(a) 𝑉𝑝ℎ𝑎𝑠𝑒 = (b) 𝑉𝑝ℎ𝑎𝑠𝑒 = 𝜔 (c) 𝑉𝑝ℎ𝑎𝑠𝑒 = (d) None of these
𝑘 ℎ

𝜔
ANS(a) 𝑉𝑝ℎ𝑎𝑠𝑒 = 𝑘

72- Which of the following has the largest de Broglie wavelength?

(a) Proton (b) Electron (c) alpha particle (d) None of these

ANS: (b) Electron

73- de Broglie wavelength of an electron in the ground state of a hydrogen atom.

(a) 0.234nm (b) 0.233nm (c) 0.333nm (d) 0.232nm

ANS: (d) 0.232nm

74- A magnetic lens can focus:

(a) Sound waves (b) Rays (c) A beam of light (d) A beam of electron

ANS: (d) A beam of electron

75- The de Broglie wavelength of a particle at rest.

(a) Infinite (b) Zero (c) 634nm (d) None of these

ANS: (a) Infinite