Dual Nature of Matter JEE Main 2024 January Question Bank

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Q1 - 2024 (01 Feb Shift 1)

The de Broglie wavelengths of a proton and an α particle are λ and 2λ respectively. The ratio of the velocities
of proton and α particle will be :

(1) 1 : 8
(2) 1 : 2

(3) 4 : 1
(4) 8 : 1

Q2 - 2024 (01 Feb Shift 2)

Monochromatic light of frequency 6 × 10 14

Hz is produced by a laser. The power emitted is 2 × 10 −3
W .

How many photons per second on an average, are emitted by the source ?
(Given h = 6.63 × 10 −34
Js )

(1) 9 × 10 18

(2) 6 × 10 15

(3) 5 × 10 15

(4) 7 × 10 16

Q3 - 2024 (27 Jan Shift 2)

The threshold frequency of a metal with work function 6.63eV is :

(1) 16 × 10 15
Hz

(2) 16 × 10 12
Hz

(3) 1.6 × 10 12
Hz

(4) 1.6 × 10 15
Hz

Q4 - 2024 (29 Jan Shift 2)

Two sources of light emit with a power of 200 W. The ratio of number of photons of visible light emitted by
each source having wavelengths 300 nm and 500 nm respectively, will be :

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(1) 1 : 5
(2) 1 : 3

(3) 5 : 3
(4) 3 : 5

Q5 - 2024 (30 Jan Shift 1)

The work function of a substance is 3.0eV. The longest wavelength of light that can cause the emission of

photoelectrons from this substance is approximately:

(1) 215 nm
(2) 414 nm

(3) 400 nm

(4) 200 nm

Q6 - 2024 (30 Jan Shift 2)

For the photoelectric effect, the maximum kinetic energy (E k

) of the photoelectrons is plotted against the
frequency (v) of the incident photons as shown in figure. The slope of the graph gives

(1) Ratio of Planck's constant to electric charge

(2) Work function of the metal

(3) Charge of electron

(4) Planck's constant

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Q7 - 2024 (31 Jan Shift 1)

If the wavelength of the first member of Lyman series of hydrogen is λ. The wavelength of the second member
will be

(1) 27

32
λ

(2) 32

27
λ

(3)
27
λ
5

(4) 5

27
λ

Q8 - 2024 (31 Jan Shift 1)

When a metal surface is illuminated by light of wavelength λ, the stopping potential is 8 V. When the same

surface is illuminated by light of wavelength 3λ, stopping potential is 2 V. The threshold wavelength for this

surface is :

(1) 5λ
(2) 3λ

(3) 9λ

(4) 4.5λ

Q9 - 2024 (31 Jan Shift 2)

In a photoelectric effect experiment a light of frequency 1.5 times the threshold frequency is made to fall on
the surface of photosensitive material. Now if the frequency is halved and intensity is doubled, the number of

photo electrons emitted will be:

(1) Doubled
(2) Quadrupled

(3) Zero
(4) Halved

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Answer Key

Q1 (4) Q2 (3) Q3 (4) Q4 (4)

Q5 (2) Q6 (4) Q7 (1) Q8 (3)

Q9 (3)

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Solutions MathonGo

Q1
h h h
λ = = ⇒ v =
p mv mλ

vp mα λα
= ×
vα mp λp

= 4 × 2 = 8

Q2

P = nhν
−3
P 2 × 10
n = =
−34 14
hv 6.63 × 10 × 6 × 10
15
= 5 × 10

Q3

ϕ0 = hv0

−19 −34
6.63 × 1.6 × 10 = 6.63 × 10 v0
−19
1.6 × 10
v0 =
−34
10
15
v0 = 1.6 × 10 Hz

Q4
hc
n1 × = 200
λ1

hc
n2 × = 200
λ2

n1 λ1 300
= =
n2 λ2 500

n1 3
=
n2 5

Q5

For P.E.E. : λ ≤ hc

We

1240 nm − eV
λ ≤
3eV

λ ≤ 413.33 nm

λmax ≈ 414 nm for P.E.E.

Q6

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Solutions MathonGo

K.E. = hf −ϕ
tan θ = h

Q7
2

λ
1
=
13.6z

hc
[
1

2
−
1

2
]… (i)
1 2

λ
1

′
=
13.6z

hc
[
1

2
−
1

2
] ...(ii)
1 3

On dividing (i) \& (ii)

′ 27
λ = λ
32

Q8

E = ϕ + Kmax

hc
ϕ =
λ0

Kmax = eV0

8e =
hc

λ
−
hc

λ0
...(i)

2e =
hc

3λ
−
hc

λ0
...(ii)

on solving (i) \& (ii)

λ0 = 9λ

Q9

Since f

2
< f0

i.e. the incident frequency is less than threshold frequency. Hence there will be no emission of photoelectrons.

⇒ current = 0

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