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Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter · Question 6

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An electron is travelling with a velocity v in free space and when it enters a medium, its velocity is reduced by 20%. The de Broglie wavelength of electron in the medium is 0, where 0 is its de Broglie wavelength in free space. The value of is .

  1. 1.20
  2. 1.0
  3. 1.25
  4. 0.75

Answer

(3) 1.25

Solution

= hmv 1v

Speed reduced by 20%: v'=0.8v

'= 00.8=1.25 0

=1.25

Answer: (3)

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2

The graph shows variation of stopping potential V0 with the frequency of the incident radiation for three photosensitive metals X1, X2 and X3. Which metal will give out electrons with greater kinetic energy, for the same wavelength of incident radiation? [figure]

  1. X1
  2. X2
  3. X3
  4. All the metals will give out photoelectrons with same kinetic energies.
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3

Match the List-I with List-II Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

  1. A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II
  2. A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
  3. A-IV, B-III, C-I, D-II
  4. A-I, B-IV, C-III, D-II
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4

The de Broglie wavelength associated with an electron accelerated through a potential difference V is e and the de Broglie wavelength associated with a proton accelerated through the same potential difference is p. If their corresponding masses are me and mp, respectively, then the ratio of their de Broglie wavelengths ( e p ) is .

  1. mpme
  2. memp
  3. mpme
  4. ( mpme )2
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5

For a certain metal, when monochromatic light of wavelength is incident, the stopping potential for photoelectrons is 3V0. When the same metal is illuminated by light of wavelength 2 , then the stopping potential becomes V0. The threshold wavelength for photoelectric emission for the given metal is . The value of is .

  1. 1
  2. 4
  3. 2
  4. 3
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6

The ratio of de Broglie wavelength of a deuteron with kinetic energy E to that of an alpha particle with kinetic energy 2E, is n : 1. The value of n is . (Assume mass of proton = mass of neutron)

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7

Number of photons of equal energy emitted per second by a 6 mW laser source operating at 663 nm is . (Given : h = 6.63 10-34 J s and c = 3 108 m/s)

  1. 10 1015
  2. 5 1016
  3. 5 1015
  4. 2 1016
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8

When a light of a given wavelength falls on a metallic surface the stopping potential for photoelectrons is 3.2 V. If a second light having wavelength twice of first light is used, the stopping potential drops to 0.7 V. The wavelength of first light is m. (h = 6.63 10-34 J s, e = 1.6 10-19 C, c = 3 108 m/s)

  1. 2.9 10-8
  2. 2.5 10-7
  3. 3.1 10-7
  4. 2.2 10-8
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9

The de Broglie wavelength of an oxygen molecule at 27 is x 10-12 m. The value of x is (take Planck's constant = 6.63 10-34 J s, Boltzmann constant = 1.38 10-23 J/K, mass of oxygen molecule = 5.31 10-26 kg)

  1. 24
  2. 30
  3. 20
  4. 26
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10

Light is incident on a metallic plate having work function 110 10-20 J. If the produced photoelectrons have zero kinetic energy then the angular frequency of the incident light is rad/s. (h = 6.63 10-34 J s)

  1. 1.04 1013
  2. 1.66 1016
  3. 1.66 1015
  4. 1.04 1016
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11

A light wave described by E = 60 [ (3 1015 t ) + (12 1015 t ) ] (in SI units) falls on a metal surface of work function 2.8 eV. The maximum kinetic energy of ejected photoelectron is (approximately) eV. (h = 6.6 10-34 J s and e = 1.6 10-19 C)

  1. 3.8
  2. 7.8
  3. 6.0
  4. 5.1
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