Atoms

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• Choose correct answer from the given options. [Each carries 1 Mark] [90]
1. According to ...... atomic model positive charge is uniformly distributed uniformly in entire volume
of atom.
(A) Thomson (B) Rutherford (C) Bohr (D) None of these
2. What can cause an electron to held in an atom ?
(A) Coulomb forces (B) Nuclear forces (C) Gravitational forces (D) Van-Der Wall forces
3. Rutherford’s a-scattering experiment concludes that ...... .
(A) electron are revolving round the nucleus
(B) electrons are scattering in the space around the nucleus
(C) there is no heavy mass at centre
(D) the velocity of all electrons are same
4. In Rutherford atomic model central part of atom where whole positive charge of atom is
concentrated is called ......
(A) centre of atom (B) centre of mass of atom
(C) nucleus (D) sphere
5. Rutherford model shows that ......
(A) in central part of atom positive charge resides.
(B) radius of orbit of electron is of definite value.
(C) atomic spectra of hydrogen can be obtained.
(D) it is capable of explaining stability of atom.
6. The value of impact parameter in head-on collision is ......
(A) zero (B) one (C) two (D) three
7. As the value of impact parameter is larger the scattering angle is ......
(A) constant (B) smaller (C) larger (D) medium
8. When impact parameter is ........, then ........ collision occurs.
(A) 0 m, Head on (B) 1 m, Head on (C) 0 m, Head off (D) 1 m, Head off
9. An a particle of 10 MeV is moving forward for a head on collision. What will be the distance of
closest approach from the nucleus of atomic number Z = 29 ?
(A) 8.4 × 10–15 cm (B) 8.4 × 10–15 m (C) 4.2 × 10–15 cm (D) 4.2 × 10–15 m
10. A berillium particle (Z = 4) having 5.3 MeV energy experience head-on collision with gold atom (Z =
79). It can move to what closest distance to gold nucleus ?
(A) 10.32 × 10–14 m (B) 8.58 × 10–14 m (C) 3.56 × 10–14 m (D) 1.25 × 10–14 m
11. An energetic a-particle experiences head-on collision with nucleus having Z = 85. If distance of
closest approach is 1.85 × 10–14 m then calculate energy of a-particle.
(A) 23.13 MeV (B) 13.2 MeV (C) 10 MeV (D) 20 MeV
12. An a particle of 10 MeV is moving forward for a head on collision. What will be the distance of
closest approach from the nucleus of atomic number Z = 50 ?
0.53 ´ 10 -10
(A) 1.44 ´ 10–14m (B) 2.88 ´ 10–14m (C) 0.53 ´ 10–10m (D) m
50
13. a-particle having 27 MeV has 1.14 × 10–14 m distance of closest approach from a nucleus of atom.
Calculate atomic no. of atom.
(A) 100 (B) 103 (C) 105 (D) 90
14. In experiment of a-scattering if thickness of foil is changed from 2 × 10–7 m to 2.5 × 10–6 m what will be
increase in number of a-particle scattered ?
(A) about 12 times (B) 100 times (C) remain constant (D) 10 times
15. According to classical physics, potential energy of electron moving in circular orbit of radius r is ......
1 Ze 2 1 Ze 2 1 Ze 2 1 Ze 2
(A) - × (B) - × (C) - × (D) ×
4 pe 0 r 8 pe 0 r 4p r 8 pe 0 r
16. According to classical physics, the kinetic energy K of an electron revolve in orbit of radius r is ........
1 Ze 2 1 Ze 2 1 Ze 2 1 Ze 2
(A) × (B) × (C) - × (D) - ×
8 pe 0 r 4pe 0 r 8 pe 0 r 4 pe 0 r
17. If energy of electron in first orbit of H-atom is – y then what will be its energy in fourth excited orbit ?
y y y y
(A) - (B) - (C) - (D) -
25 16 5 4
18. The kinetic energy of the electron in an orbit of radius r in hydrogen atom is proportional ......
e2 e2 e2 e2
(A) (B) (C) (D)
2r r2 r 2r 2
19. In any Bohr orbit of the hydrogen atom, the ratio of kinetic energy to potential energy of the
electron is ......
1 -1
(A) (B) 2 (C) (D) –2
2 2
20. Orbital acceleration of an electron is ......

p 2n 2 h 2 n 2h 2 4n 2h2 n 2h 2
(A) (B) (C) (D)
2m 2r 3 4p 2m 2r 3 p 2m 2r 3 p 2m 2r 3
21. In Thomson atomic model mass of atom is ...... mass of atom in Rutherford model.
(A) very large compared to (B) not different than
(C) is very less compared to (D) different than
22. In ...... model electron is in steady equilibrium in ground state where as in ...... model electron
experience net force.
(A) Rutherford, Thomson (B) Thomson, Rutherford
(C) Rutherford, Rutherford (D) Thomson, Thomson
23. In ...... atomic model there is descrete distribution of mass.
(A) Thomson (B) Rutherford (C) Bohr (D) Dalton
24. In ...... atomic model there is continuous distribution of mass.
(A) Thomson (B) Rutherford (C) Bohr (D) Dalten
25. In which atomic model positive charge contributes to almost all mass of atom ?
(A) Thomson (B) Rutherford (C) Bohr (D) All of the above
26. When current is passed through gas or vapour stored at low pressure radiation of definite ...... is
produced which is called radiation spectrum.
(A) frequency (B) velocity (C) numbers (D) wavelengths
27. In Balmer series of hydrogen spectrum line of 486.1 nm wavelength is called ......
(A) Ha (B) Hb (C) Hg (D) Hd

28. In atom of any element when electron make transition from orbit of higher energy (nf) to orbit of
lower energy (ni) equation representing wave number is given by ......
where ni = 1, nf = 2, 3, 4, ...
é ù é ù
 In atom of any element when electron make transition from orbit of higher energy (nf) to orbit of
lower energy (ni) equation representing wave number is given by ......
where ni = 1, nf = 2, 3, 4, ...
é ù é ù
1 ê 1 1 ú 1 ê 1 1 ú
(A) l = R ê 2 - 2 ú (B) l = RZ ê 2 - 2 ú
n nf ú n nf ú
ëê i û ëê i û
é ù é ù
1 ê 1 - 1 ú 1 ê 1 - 1 ú
= R = RZ
(C) l ê n2 n 2 ú (D) l ê n2 n2 ú
ëê f i ûú ëê f i ûú

29. Due to the occurrence of transition of electrons in hydrogen atom ...... radiation cannot emitted.
(A) ultraviolet (B) infrared (C) visible light (D) gamma
30. Which series of hydrogen spectrum lies in ultraviolet region ?
(A) Lyman series (B) Balmer series (C) Paschen series (D) Brackett series
31. When an electrons makes a transition from higher orbit in the hydrogen atom, what are the lines of
the Balmer series obtained ?
(A) Fourth (B) Third (C) Second (D) First
32. For hydrogen atom transition from n = 2 ® n = 3 represent which of the following line ?
(A) Absorption line of Paschen series. (B) Emission line of Paschen series.
(C) Emission line of Balmer series. (D) Absorption line of Balmer series.
33. Which series of hydrogen spectrum lies in visible region ?
(A) Lyman series (B) Balmer series (C) Paschen series (D) Brackett series
34. Which series of hydrogen spectrum lies in ultraviolet region ?
(A) Lyman series (B) Balmer series (C) Paschen series (D) Brackett series
35. The spectral lines of Pfund series lies in the ...... region.
(A) ultraviolet (B) infrared (C) visible light (D) none of these
36. During which of the following orbits in which electrons makes transitions so that the lines Lyman
series obtained in hydrogen atom ?
(A) From higher orbit to first orbit (B) From higher orbit to second orbit
(C) From first orbit to higher orbit (D) From second orbit to higher orbit
37. According to Bohr’s model the orbit of electron revolving around the nucleus is ......
(A) elliptical (B) circular (C) parabola (D) spiral
38. The energy of an electron revolving in a stationary orbit is always negative because ......
(A) electron possesses negative charge (B) the centripetal force acting on the electron
(C) it is the binding energy of its orbit. (D) it cannot emits energy
39. An electron revolving in a stationary orbit .....
(A) emits energy according to quantum theory (B) does not emit energy
(C) remains in excited state (D) posses rotational motion only
40. For which quantum number of the binding of electron is zero in hydrogen atom ?
(A) 1 (B) 10 (C) 100 (D) infinite
41. According to Bohr’s model of atom the orbit of an electron ...... [Where n is quantum number and
Z = atomic number].
n n2 n2 Z2
(A) rn µ (B) rn µ (C) rn µ (D) rn µ
Z Z Z2 n2
42. If the radius of the second orbit in hydrogen atom is R then radius of the third orbit is ......
R
(A) 3R (B) 2.25R (C) 9R (D)
3
43. The ratio of first three Bohr radii is ......
1 1
(A) 1 : : (B) l : 2 : 3 (C) l : 4 : 9 (D) l : 8 : 27
2 3
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Atom of 100Fm follow Bohr model. Its radius is n times Bohr radius then value of n = ......
1
(A) 100 (B) 200 (C) 4 (D)
4
45. If radius of first orbit in hydrogen atom is 0.53 Å, then what will be the radius of fourth orbit ?
(A) 0.193 Å (B) 4.24 Å (C) 2.12 Å (D) 8.48 Å
46. When electron in hydrogen is in minimum excited state then its radius will become ...... radius of
first orbit.
(A) double (B) half (C) equal (D) four times
47. The ratio of the radii of n = 10 orbit of hydrogen and Li+2 ion is ......
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4
48. In which of the following system will the radius of the second orbit be minimum ?
(A) H-atom (B) Mg+2 (C) Be3+ (D) B-atom
49. Out of following which will have minimum first orbital radius ?
(A) He+ (B) Deuteron (C) Hydrogen atom (D) Li++
50. According to Bohr model, energy of electron in nth orbit is ...... Z = atomic number.
n2 Z2 n Z
(A) En µ 2
(B) En µ 2
(C) En µ (D) En µ
Z n Z n
51. The ratio of energies of electron in the first excited state to its second excited state in
H-atom is ......
(A) 1 : 4 (B) 4 : 9 (C) 9 : 4 (D) 4 : 1
52. The velocity of electron v in the second orbit of hydrogen, then its velocity in the fifth orbit will be
......
5 7 2 5
(A) v (B) v (C) v (D) v
7 5 5 2
53. In a hydrogen atom, the centripetal force is furnished by the coloumb attraction between electron
and proton. If a0 is the radius of first state orbit and permittivity of vacuum is e0, then the speed
of the electron is ...... [m = mass of electron, e = charge on electron]
e e 4 pe 0 a 0 m
(A) 0 (B) (C) (D)
e 0 a0 m 4 pe 0 a 0 m e

54. The angular speed of the electron in the nth Bohr orbit of the hydrogen atom is proportional to ......
1 1
(A) n (B) n3 (C) (D)
n n3
55. The linear speed of the electron in the nth Bohr orbit of the hydrogen atom is proportional
to ......
1 1
(A) n (B) n3 (C) (D) 3
n n
56. How much energy is required to send the electron at infinite distance from the n = 3 orbit in He+ ?
(A) 12.08 eV (B) 6.04 eV (C) 30.2 eV (D) 3.02 eV

57. Linear momentum of electron revolving in nth orbit of atom p = nh . If r = 10–15 m is the radius
2p r
of orbit then the linear momentum in ground state will have ...... kg ms–1.
(A) 10.54 (B) 1054 (C) 1.054 ´ 10–19 (D) 1.054 ´ 1019
58. The spectral line for the Lyman series is transist to Pfund series, the number of spectral lines ......
(A) increases (B) decreases
(C) unchanged (D) increases or decreases
 The spectral line for the Lyman series is transist to Pfund series, the number of spectral lines ......
(A) increases (B) decreases
(C) unchanged (D) increases or decreases
59. In an atom when electrons transition from excited state to ground state, which of the statement is
true ?
(A) K increase and U and E decreases.
(B) K decrease and U and E remains constant.
(C) K and E decreases and U increases.
(D) K, U and E decreases.Here K ® Kinetic energy, U ® Potential energy and E = Total energy
60. The wavelength of spectrum line is inversely proportional to the .........
(A) energy difference (B) velocity of electron (C) number of electrons (D) none of these
61. Hydrogen atom excites energy level from n = 3 to ground state. Number of spectrum lines according
to Bohr, is ......
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4
62. The wavelength of spectrum lines of the 1H2 atom varies slightly from the wavelength of the spectrum lines
of the hydrogen atom because ......
(A) the mass of both nucleus is different.
(B) the dimension of both nucleus is different.
(C) the nuclear forces acting on both nucleus is different.
(D) the coulomb forces on both nucleus is different.
63. Hydrogen atom emits blue light when it changes from energy level n = 4 to n = 2. The colour light would
the atom emit when it goes from n = 5 to n = 2 level is ......
(A) yellow (B) red (C) green (D) violet
64. What is the frequency in Hz of emitted radiation when an electron jumps from fourth orbit to
secondth orbit in a hydrogen atom ? [Where R = 105 cm–1]
3 3 9 3
(A) ´ 1015 (B) ´ 1015 (C) ´ 1015 (D) ´ 1015
4 16 16 8
65. The wavelength of first line of Balmer series in hydrogen atom is l, the wavelength of first of correspond-
ing double ionized lithium atom is ......
l l l l
(A) (B) (C) (D)
3 4 9 27
66. Hydrogen atom from excited state comes to the ground state by emitting a photon of wavelength
l, then what is the quantum number of excited states ?
lR - 1 lR
(A) (B) (C) lR(R - 1) (D) lR(R – 1)
lR lR - 1
67. The shortest wavelength of the spectrum line is that of electron being transits into atom to ion from
n = 2 to n = 1 for ...... .
(A) hydrogen atom (B) deuterium atom
(C) singly ionized helium (D) doubly ionized lithium
68. Below are shown the energy levels for a particular atom. A photon with wavelength l1 is emitted
when the system transist from the fourth energy level (4E) to the first energy level (E). When the
7
system transist from the E energy level to E energy level photons emitted with wavelength l2, then
3
l1
= ......
l2
9
(A) 4E
4
7E
4 3
(B)
9 l1 l2
3
 l1
= ......
l2
9
(A) 4E
4
7E
4 3
(B)
9 l1 l2
3
(C)
2 E
7
(D)
3
69. The diagram shows the energy levels for an electron in a certain atom. Which transition shown
represent the emission of a photon with the most energy ?
II IV
(A) I n=4
(B) II n=3
(C) III
(D) IV n=2

n=1
I III
70. The maximum wavelength of Brackett series of hydrogen atom is ...... [R = 1.097 ´ 107 m–1]
(A) 35,890 Å (B) 14,440 Å (C) 62,160 Å (D) 40,400 Å
71. The shortest wavelength in the Lyman series is 911.6 Å. Then the longest wavelength in Lyman series
is ......
(A) 1215 Å (B) ฀ (C) 2430 Å (D) 600 Å
72. Which of the following lines represents the wavelength of the spectrum of Balmer series ?
1 æ1 1ö 1æ 1 1 ö
(A) = R ç 2 - 2 ÷ where n = 3, 4... (B) l = ç - 2 ÷ where n = 3, 4...
l è2 n ø R è2 2
n ø
(C) l = (22 – n2) where n = 3, 4... (D) not one of these three
73. If the minimum wavelength of Balmer series is l1 and the maximum wavelength of Lyman series is
l2, then ......
(A) l2 = 3l1 (B) l1 = 3l2 (C) l1 = 4l2 (D) l2 = 4l1
74. Which of the following determine shortest and longest wavelengths in hydrogen atom spectrum ?
1 æ1 1 ö 1 æ1 1ö 1 æ1 1ö 1 æ1 1ö
= R ç 2 - 2÷, = R ç 2 - 2÷
(A) = R ç 2 - 2÷ , = R ç 2 - 2÷ (B)
l è1 ฀ ø l è 5 6 ø l è2 ฀ ø l è 5 ฀ ø
1 æ1 1ö 1 æ1 1ö
(C) = R ç 2 - 2÷, = R ç 2 - 2÷ (D) None of these
l è3 4 ø l è4 5 ø
75. The difference in the frequency of series limit of Lyman series and frequency of Balmer series is equal
to the frequency of the first line of the ...... series.
(A) Paschen (B) Lyman (C) Brackett (D) Pfund
76. The energy states A, B and C having energy EA < EB < EC. If the transition C ® B, B ® A and C
® A have the corresponding wavelength l1 , l2 and l3 respectively, then which of following
relationship is obtained ?
l1l 2
(A) l1 + l2 + l3 = 0 (B) l32 = l12 + l22 (C) l 3 = (D) l3 = l1 + l2
l1 + l 2
77. The following energy states are shown for a atom such as hydrogen. The radius of first orbit of Bohr
is ......
0eV n= ฀
– 6.04eV n= 3
– 13.6eV n= 2
– 54.4eV n= 1
(A) 0.265 Å (B) 0.53 Å (C) 0.132 Å (D) none of these
 0eV n= ฀
– 6.04eV n= 3
– 13.6eV n= 2
– 54.4eV n= 1
(A) 0.265 Å (B) 0.53 Å (C) 0.132 Å (D) none of these
78. If the hydrogen atom is initially at n = 2 state, how much work have to do to move the electron and
proton far into the hydrogen atom ?
(A) 13.6 ´ 1.6 ´ 10–19 J (B) 3.4 ´ 1.6 ´ 10–19 J (C) 1.51 ´ 1.6 ´ 10–19 J (D) 0
79. In hydrogen atom electron makes transist from n = 3 orbit to n = 2 orbit in time 1.2 ´ 10–8 s. Then
calculate the average torque (in Nm) that acts during this transition.
(A) 1.055 ´ 10–26 (B) 4.40 ´ 10–27 (C) 1.7 ´ 10–26 (D) 8.79 ´ 10–27
80. de-Broglie wavelength of electron in ground state is 2.116 Å, then its velocity will be ...... ms–1.
(A) 0.034 ´ 108 (B) 3.4 ´ 108 (C) 34 ´ 10–8 (D) 0.034 ´ 10–8
81. The angular momentum of an electron in 4th orbit is 2 ´ 10–34 Js, then its angular momentum in
5th orbit is ......
(A) 5 ´ 10–34 Js (B) 2.5 ´ 10–34 Js (C) 10 ´ 10–34 Js (D) 2 ´ 10–34 Js
82. A hydrogen atom absorbs photon of energy 12.1 eV in ground state, then the change in angular
momentum will be ...... Js.
(A) 210 ´ 10–34 (B) 2.1 ´ 10–34 (C) 13.3 ´ 10–34 (D) 6.62 ´ 10–34
c
83. The speed of an electron in first Bohr orbit is , where c is the velocity of light in vacuum, then
137
the speed of electron in second orbit is ......
1æ c ö æ c ö 1æ 1 ö æ c ö
(A) 2 ç 137 ÷ (B) 2 ç ÷ (D) 4 ç ÷
4 çè 137 ÷ø
(C)
è ø è 137 ø è 137 ø
84. Minimum excitation potential of Bohr’s first orbit in hydrogen atom is ...... V.
(A) 13.6 (B) 3.4 (C) 10.2 (D) 3.6
85. The energy of an electron in hydrogen atom is – 3.4 eV, then its angular momentum is ......
(A) 2.1 ´ 10–34 Js (B) 2.1 ´ 10–20 Js (C) 4 ´ 10–20 Js (D) 4 ´ 10–34 Js
86. The ionization energy of 10 times the ionized sodium atom ......
13.6
(A) 13.6 eV (B) 13.6 ´ 11 eV (C) eV (D) 13.6 ´ (11)2 eV
11
87. The wavelength of electron in ground state is 2.116 Å, then its momentum will be ......
(A) 313 g cms–1 (B) 313 kg ms–1
(C) 3.13 ´ 10–24 g cms–1 (D) 3.13 ´ 10–24 kg ms–1
88. According to the classical electromagnetic theory, calculate the initial frequency of the light emitted
by the electron revolving around a proton in hydrogen atom.
(A) 0.66 ´ 1015 Hz (B) 6.6 ´ 1015 Hz (C) 0.66 ´ 1017 Hz (D) 6.6 ´ 1016 Hz
89. A difference of 2.3 eV separates two energy levels in an atom. What is the frequency of radiation
emitted when the atom make a transition from the upper level to the lower level ?
(A) 1.8 ´ 1015 Hz (B) 5.6 ´ 1014 Hz (C) 5.6 ´ 1015 Hz (D) 1.8 ´ 10–15 Hz
90. The radius of the innermost electron orbit of a hydrogen atom is 5.3 × 10–11 m. What are the radii
of the n = 2 and n = 3 orbits ?
(A) R2 = 2.12 ´ 10–11 m, R3 = 4.77 Å (B) R2 = 2.12 ´ 10–10 m, R3 = 4.77 ´ 10–11 m
(C) R2 = 2.12 Å, R3 = 4.77 Å (D) R2 = 2.12 ´ 10–10 Å, R3 = 4.77 ´ 10–10 Å
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