Structure of Atom
Previous year questions with solutions · 2025 – 2026
39 Questions
31 Papers covered
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All 39 MCQ 33 Matching 1 Numerical 5
TopicAll Atomic Spectra and Hydrogen Spectrum Bohr Model for Hydrogen Atom Dual Behaviour of Matter, de Broglie Theory Electronic Configuration of Atoms and Ions Energies of Orbitals Filling of Orbitals in Atom, Aufbau Principle, Pauli Exclusion Principle, Hund's Rule of Maximum Multiplicity Nodes, Radial Nodes and Angular Nodes Particle Nature of Electromagnetic Radiation: Planck's Quantum Theory Photoelectric Effect Quantum Mechanical Model of Atom and Quantum Numbers Shapes of Atomic Orbitals YearAll 2026 2025
1
If shortest wavelength of hydrogen atom in Lyman series is x, then longest wavelength in Balmer series of He+ is:
9x5 36x5 x4 5x9
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 6th April Morning Shift
2
What is the ratio of wave number of first line (lowest energy line) of Balmer series of H atomic spectrum to first line of its Brackett series?
5 : 1 5 : 0.81 5 : 1.75 5 : 27
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 4th April Morning Shift
3
The wave numbers of three spectral lines of H atom are considered. Identify the set of spectral lines belonging to Balmer series. (R = Rydberg constant)
5R36, 3R16, 21R100 7R144, 3R16, 16R255 3R4, 3R16, 7R144 5R36, 8R9, 15R16
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 28th January Morning Shift
4
The wavelength of spectral line obtained in the spectrum of Li2+ ion, when the transition takes place between two levels whose sum is 4 and difference is 2, is
1.14 10-6 cm 2.28 10-6 cm 1.14 10-7 cm 2.28 10-7 cm
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 24th January Evening Shift
5
The energy of first (lowest) Balmer line of H atom is x J. The energy (in J) of second Balmer line of H atom is :
x1.35 1.35x x2 2x
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 22nd January Evening Shift
6
Given below are two statements : In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Both Statement I and Statement II are true Statement I is true but Statement II is false Statement I is false but Statement II is true Both Statement I and Statement II are false
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 21st January Morning Shift
7
Consider the following spectral lines for atomic hydrogen : The correct arrangement of the above lines in ascending order of energy is :
D < C < A < B A < B < C < D D < A < C < B C < D < B < A
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 21st January Evening Shift