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Physics Assignment Chapter – 11

1. Calculate the threshold frequency of photon for photoelectric emission from a metal of work
function 0.1 eV.
2. Two metals A, B have work functions 2 eV, 4 eV, respectively. Which metal has a lower
threshold wavelength for photoelectric effect?
3. Two metals A and B have work functions 2 eV and 5 eV, respectively. Which metal has a
lower threshold wavelength?
4. Two beams, one of red light and the other of blue light, of the same intensity are incident on a
metallic surface to emit photoelectrons. Which one of the two beams emits electrons of greater
kinetic energy?
5. With what purpose was famous Davisson-germer experiment with electrons performed?
6. Draw graph to show variation of photoelectric current in a photo tube with potential applied
and explain it.
7. Define the terms ‘threshold frequency’ and ‘stopping potential’ for photoelectric effect. Show
graphically how the stopping potential, for a given metal, varies with frequency of the incident
radiations. Mark threshold frequency of this graph.
8. Two metals X and Y when illuminated with appropriate radiations emit photoelectrons. The
work function of X is higher than that of y. Which metal will have higher value of threshold
frequency and why?
9. Green light ejects photoelectrons from a given photosensitive surface whereas yellow light
does not. What will happen in case of (i) violet, and (ii) red light? Give reason for your answer.
10. Explain laws of photoelectric emission on the basis of Einstein’s photoelectric equation.
11. State the arguments given by de Broglie while giving the concept of matter waves.
12. An electron and a proton are moving in the same direction and possess same kinetic energy.
Find the ratio of de Broglie wavelengths associated with these particles.
Or
An electron and a proton have the same kinetic energy. Which of the two has a greater
wavelength? Explain.
13. If the frequency of the incident radiation on the cathode of a photocell is doubled, how will
the following change : (i)kinetic energy of the electron (ii) photoelectric current (iii) stopping
potentialJustify your answer.
14. A radio transmitter operates at a frequency of 880 kHz and a power of 10 kW. Find the
number of photons emitted per second.
15. show that the de Broglie’s wavelength of electrons accelerated through a potential V volts can
be expressed as
λ = h / √2meV
16)What is the de Broglie wavelength of 2 kg object moving with a speed of 1m s-1 ?
17) Explain briefly the reasons why wave theory of light is not able to explain the observed
feature of photoelectric effect?

Chapter – 12
1. What is the shortest wavelength present in the paschen series of spectral lines?
2. Explain, how Rutherford’s experiment on scattering of α – particles led to the estimation of
the size of the nucleus.
3. State Bohr’s postulates for hydrogen atom.
4. State Bohr’s quantum condition for stable orbits. Why Bohr’s orbits are called stationary
orbits?
5. On the basis of Bohr’s postulates obtain an expression for radius of a stable orbit.
6. Prove that the radius of the nth Bohr orbit of an atom is directly proportional to the principal
quantum number.
7. Find an expression for speed of an electron of hydrogen atom revolving in nth Bohr orbit.
How does it depend on value of n?
8. Why does an electron radiate energy? Hence give an expression for frequency of radiation
emitted.
9. State the value of kinetic energy, potential energy and total energy of an orbiting electron of
hydrogen atom as per Bohr’s theory. How are these related to?
10. The value of ground state energy of hydrogen atom is – 13.6 eV.
(a) What do the negative sign signify?
(b) How much energy is required to take an electron in this atom from the ground state to the
first excited state?
11. Sketch the energy level diagram for hydrogen atom. Mark the transitions corresponding to
Lyman and Balmer series.
12. Which spectral series of hydrogen spectrum lie in ultraviolet region? Explain why?
13. The energy of hydrogen atom in its ground state is – 13.6 eV. Determine the energies of
energy levels corresponding to quantum numbers n = 2, 3, 4 and 5.
14. State the limitations of Bohr’s theory.
15. Explain the justification of Bohr’s condition of quantization of angular momentum of
electron in terms of wave mechanics.

Physics Assignment (Chapter – 13)


1. Compare the radii of two nuclei with mass numbers 1 and 27, respectively.
2. What is meant by binding energy per nucleon?
3. You are given two nuclei 7/3X and 4/3Y. Are they isotopes of the same element? State with
reason, which one of the two nuclei is likely to be more stable.
4. Explain with an example, whether the neutron-proton ratio in a nucleus increases due to beta
(β¯) decay.
5. Draw a plot of potential energy of a pair of nucleons as a function of their separation. What is
the significance of negative potential energy in the graph drawn?
6. Name the reaction which takes place when a slow neutron beam strikes 92U235 nuclei. Write
the nuclear reaction involved.
7. Distinguish between nuclear fission and fusion.
8. Draw the general shape of the plot of the binding energy per nucleon versus the mass number
for different nuclei. Hence, explain why we must expect a release of nuclear energy during (i)
nuclear fission, (ii) nuclear fusion.
9. Calculate binding energy per nucleon of 26Fe56.
[Given mass of 26Fe56 = 55.934939 u, mass of a neutron = 1.008665 u and mass of a proton =
1.007825]
10.A photon emitted during the de-excitation of electron from a state n to the first excited state
in a H- atom , irradiates a metallic cathode of work function 2eV, in a photo cell with a stopping
potential of 0.55V. obtain the value of the quantum number of the state ‘n’.
11. The trajectories traced by different α-particles in Geiger Marsden experiment were observed
as shown in fig.
a) What names are given to the symbols ‘b’ and ‘θ’ shown here ?
b) What can we say about the values of ‘b’ for (i) θ=00 (ii) θ=π radian

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