Chapter #18

1. The amount of energy needed to transfer electron from first orbit to third orbit is

(a) 13.6 eV
(b) 3.4 eV
(c) 12.09 eV
(d) 1.51 eV
2. The energy of a photon ejected when the electron jumps n = 3 state to n = 2 state of
hydrogen is approximately:
(a) 1.9 eV
(b) 1.5 eV
(c) 0.85 eV (
d) 3.4 eV
3. When an electron in hydrogen atom is excited, from its 4th to 5th stationary orbit, the
change in angular
momentum of electron is
(a) 4.16
(b) 3.32 (c) 1.05
(d) 2.08
Hydrogen atom emits blue light when it changes from n = 4 energy level to n = 2 level.
Which colour of light would the atom emit when it changes from n = 5 level to n = 2 level.
(a) Red
(b) Yellow
(c) Green
(d) Violet
5. A photon of energy 12.4 eV is completely absorbed by a hydrogen atom initially in the
ground state so thatit is excited. The quantum number of the excited state is
(a) n =1
(b) n= 3
(c) n = 4
(d) n =
rd
st
when an electron jumps from 3 orbit to 1 orbit in the hydrogen atom, the lines spectrum
obtained belongs to :
(a) Bracket series (b) lyman series
(c) Balmer series
(d) Paschen series
7. Brackett series of hydrogen spectrum lies in :
(a) Ultraviolet region
(b) Visible region
(c) Infrared region
(d) x- rays
8. hydrogen atom spectrum consists of lines in :
(a) Ultraviolet region
(b) Visible region
(c) Infrared region
(d) A.O.T
9. In hydrogen atom balmer series is obtained when electron falls into :
(a) n=1
(b) n=2
(c) n=3
(d) n=4
10.According to Bohrs theory, an electron revolving around the nucleus in a fixed orbit
(a) radiate Energy
(b) remains stationary
(c) Absorb energy
(d) emit no energy
11.spectral lines in the Balmer series of hydrogen atom lies in the region of :
(a) Ultraviolet
(b) visible
(c) Infrared
(d) x-rays
12.according to the Bohrs theory, angular momentum of electron is integral multiple of .

(a) h
(b) h
(c) 1/h
(d) 1/ h
13. The range of wave length of X-rays is :
(a) 400nm- 700 nm
(b) 0.1nm-1nm
(c) 7000m-8000m
(d)0.01nm-1nm
14. Radius of 1st orbit of hydrogen atom is 0.53 0A, then the radius of fifth state of hydrogen
atom is
(a)2.650A
(b)13.250A
(c)200A
(a)9650A
15. wave length of maximum radiant energy in hydrogen atom spectrum belongs to :
a) Balmer
(b) laymen
(c) Pashen
(d) Pfund
16. If the binding energy of electron in a hydrogen atom is 13.6 eV, the

energy
required to remove the elecron form the first state of Li2+ is.
(a) 13.6 eV
(b) 30.6 eV
(c) 122.4 eV
(d) 3.4 eV
17. which of the following transition in hydrogen atoms emits Photon of
highest frequengy?

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(a) n=2 to n=6

(b) n=1 to n=2 (c) n=2 to n=1 (d) n=6 to n=2

18. x-rays continuous spectrum is produced by :

(a) Accelerating proton to high speed (b) heating filament to a high

temperature
(c) decelerating of high velocity electrons
(d) A.o.T
19. x- rays photon due transition from l shell due to vacancy in k shell is
known as
(a) k
(b) k
(c) k
(d) k
20. Ruby is a crystal of :
(a) PbO3
(b) SO4
(c)NaCl
(d) Al2O3
21.Which of the following is/are the application of laser .
I.
it is used as surgical tools for welding the detached Retina .
II.
it is used for telephone communications along with the fiber optics.
III.
it is used for precision cutting of metal .
(a) I only
(b) II only
(c)I,II and III
(d) III
only
22.Characteristics of laser beam is :
(a) monochromatic
(b) coherent
(c)high intense
(d) A.O.T
23. The line spectrum is produced in x-rays region is :
(a)Independent of material used as target
(b) dependent of
accelerating voltage
(c)dependent of material used as target
(d) both a and b
24. Which one is the postulate of Bohr Theory?
I.
electron does not emit light when it jumps from higher energy
level to lower energy level
II.
electron emits energy while moving in orbit
III.
electron does not emit energy while moving in orbit
IV.
electron never loss it energy in an atom
(a) only I
(b) only II
(c)only III & IV (d) only III
25. Excited atoms return to their ground state in
a) 10-10s
(b) 10-8s
(c) 10-6s
(d) 10-9s
26. Total number of series in hydrogen spectrum is

a) three
(b) four
(c) five
(d) six
27. the radiations emitted form hydrogen filled discharge tube shows.
a) band spectrum
(b) line spectrum
(c) continuous spectrum
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A.

three

C.

A.

B.

C.

D.

B.
D.

The electric P.E of an electron in an orbit at a distance rn from the positive charge
A.

Ke2/rn

B.

Ke2/rn2

C.

?Ke2/rn

D.

?Ke2/rn2

Radiation with wavelength longer than red lights

A.

ultraviolet rays

B.

X-rays

C.

infra red radiation

D.

visible radiation

Reverse process of photoelectric effect is

A.

pair production

B.

Compton effect

C.

annihilation of matter

D.

X-rays production

In an X-ray tube electrons each of charge e are accelerated through V potential difference
allowed to hit a metal target. The wavelength of the X-rays emitted is
A.

he/ev

B.

he/Vc

C.

eV/h

D.

impossible to predict

The minimum wavelength of X-rays can further be reduced by

A.

Reducing the pressure or cooling the

target.

B.

Increasing the temperature of the

filament.

C.

Using a target element of higher atomic

number.

D.

Increasing the potential difference

between the cathode and the target.

The characteristic X-rays spectrum is due to

A.

The illumination of the target metal by

ultra-violet radiation.

B.

The bombardment of the target by

protons.

C.

The bombardment of target by

electrons.

D.

The absorption of ? radiation by the

target metal.

The minimum wavelength of X-rays produced by the bombardment of electrons on the screen of

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a television set where the accelerating potential is 2.0K V will be
A.

6.2 x 10-10m

B.

9.1 x 10-18m

C.

3.11 x 10-10m

D.

4 x 10-10m

Maximum frequency in the spectrum from X-ray tube is directly proportional to the

A.

Number of incident electron i.e. filament

B.
current.

The kinetic energy of the incident

electron i.e. the potential difference
through which they are accelerated.

C.

The soft target which can easily emit

electrons.

all of above are correct.

D.

X-rays are diffracted by a crystal but not by a diffraction grating because

A.

The ions in a crystal are well arranged.

B.

The lines in a diffraction grating cannot

reflect X-rays.

C.

The penetration power of X-rays is high

in a diffraction grating.

D.

The wavelengths of X-rays are of the

same order of magnitude as the
separation between atoms in a crystal

In laser production the state in which more atoms are in the upper state than in the
lower one is called
A.

Metal stable state.

B.

Normal state.

C.

Inverted population.

D.

All the above.

he metastable state for an atom in laser light is

A.

10-4 sec

B.

10-5 sec

C.

10-3 sec

D.

10-8 sec

Reflecting mirrors in laser is used to

A.

Further stimulation

B.

Lasing more

C.

For producing more energetic lasers.

D.

All

If the accelerating voltage in a X ray tube is doubled, the minimum X ray wavelength is
multiplied by a factor of (a) 1 (b) 1/2 (c) 2 (d) 1/4

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A. spontaneous absorption
B. simulated emission
C. induced emission
D. both b and c
Electron in the atom are held in the atom due to
A. coulombs force
B. nuclear force
C. atomic force
D. both a and b

Which color has the shortest wavelength of light?

a. Red

b. Yellow

c. Blue

d. Green

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