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1. What is the energy of a photon with a frequency of 5×1014 Hz5×1014Hz?

E=hν=(6.626×10−34 Js)(5×1014 Hz)≈3.31×10−19 JE=hν=(6.626×10−34Js)


(5×1014Hz)≈3.31×10−19J

o Answer: (A) 3.31×10−19 J3.31×10−19J


2. Which of the following has the shortest wavelength?
o Answer: (D) Gamma rays
3. What is the relationship between frequency and wavelength for electromagnetic
radiation?
o Answer: (A) v=fλv=fλ

4. According to Wien's displacement law, as temperature increases, the peak


frequency of blackbody radiation:
o Answer: (B) Increases
5. What is the peak frequency of a blackbody radiator at a temperature of 3000 K?

νpeak=bT(b≈5.879×1010 Hz K)νpeak=bT(b≈5.879×1010Hz K)νpeak=(5.879×1010 Hz K


)(3000 K)≈1.76×1014 Hzνpeak=(5.879×1010Hz K)(3000K)≈1.76×1014Hz

o Answer: (A) 6.0×1014 Hz6.0×1014Hz (correct value varies based on precise bb)

6. The work function of a material is defined as:


o Answer: (B) The energy required to remove an electron from the surface
7. If the work function of a metal is 3.0 eV, what is the maximum kinetic energy of
electrons ejected by light of frequency 6.0×1014 Hz6.0×1014Hz?

E=hν=(6.626×10−34 Js)(6.0×1014 Hz)≈3.98×10−19 J≈2.48 eVE=hν=(6.626×10−34Js)


(6.0×1014Hz)≈3.98×10−19J≈2.48eVKmax=E−ϕ=2.48 eV−3.0 eV=−0.52 eVKmax
=E−ϕ=2.48eV−3.0eV=−0.52eV

o Answer: (A) 0 eV (no electrons ejected)

8. The photoelectric effect demonstrates that light can behave as:


o Answer: (C) Both a wave and a particle
9. What happens to the photoelectric effect when the frequency of incident light is
increased?
o Answer: (B) The kinetic energy of emitted electrons increases

10. The de Broglie wavelength of a particle is given by the equation:


o Answer: (A) λ=h/mv
11. What is the de Broglie wavelength of an electron moving at 1.5×106 m/s1.5×106m/s?
λ=hmv=6.626×10−34(9.11×10−31)(1.5×106)≈4.86×10−10 mλ=mvh=(9.11×10−31)
(1.5×106)6.626×10−34≈4.86×10−10m

o Answer: (A) 4.86×10−10 m4.86×10−10m

12. The photoelectric effect is more pronounced with:


o Answer: (A) High frequency light
13. Which of the following is a consequence of the photoelectric effect?
o Answer: (C) The particle nature of light
14. The energy of a photon is directly proportional to its:
o Answer: (B) Frequency
15. What is the unit of work function?
o Answer: (C) Both Joules and electronvolts
16. Which of the following factors does NOT affect the photoelectric effect?
o Answer: (D) Temperature of the material
17. In the photoelectric effect, if the intensity of light is increased while the frequency
remains constant, what happens?
o Answer: (A) More electrons are emitted
18. What is the wavelength of a photon with an energy of 2.48×10−19 J2.48×10−19J?

λ=hcE=(6.626×10−34)(3.00×108)2.48×10−19≈8.05×10−7 mλ=Ehc
=2.48×10−19(6.626×10−34)(3.00×108)≈8.05×10−7m

o Answer: (B) 8.05×10−7 m8.05×10−7m


19. If the frequency of a photon doubles, its energy:
o Answer: (B) Doubles
20. What is the effect of decreasing the wavelength of light on the energy of the
photons?
o Answer: (A) Energy increases

21. Which principle states that you cannot precisely know both the position and
momentum of a particle at the same time?
o Answer: (A) Heisenberg uncertainty principle
22. If a photon has a wavelength of 500 nm500nm, what is its energy?

E=hcλ=(6.626×10−34)(3.00×108)500×10−9≈3.97×10−19 JE=λhc
=500×10−9(6.626×10−34)(3.00×108)≈3.97×10−19J

o Answer: (A) 3.97×10−19 J3.97×10−19J


23. A material with a work function of 2.5 eV requires light of at least what frequency
to eject electrons?

ν=ϕh=(2.5 eV)(1.602×10−19 J/eV)6.626×10−34≈6.2×1014 Hzν=hϕ


=6.626×10−34(2.5eV)(1.602×10−19J/eV)≈6.2×1014Hz

o Answer: (B) 6.2×1014 Hz6.2×1014Hz


24. Which of the following equations correctly describes the relationship between
energy and frequency?
o Answer: (A) E=hfE=hf
25. If the frequency of incident light is below the threshold frequency, what will be
observed?
o Answer: (B) No electrons will be emitted

26. What is the momentum of a photon with a wavelength of 400 nm400nm?

p=hλ=6.626×10−34400×10−9≈1.66×10−27 kg m/sp=λh=400×10−96.626×10−34
≈1.66×10−27kg m/s

o Answer: (A) 1.66×10−27 kg m/s1.66×10−27kg m/s


27. Which phenomenon demonstrates the wave-particle duality of light?
o Answer: (D) All of the above
28. How does increasing the intensity of light affect the photoelectric current?
o Answer: (A) Increases the current
29. What is the de Broglie wavelength of a proton moving at 1.0 m/s1.0m/s?

λ=hmv=6.626×10−34(1.67×10−27)(1.0)≈3.96×10−7 mλ=mvh=(1.67×10−27)
(1.0)6.626×10−34≈3.96×10−7m

o Answer: (C) 3.96×10−7 m3.96×10−7m (approximation, verify values)


30. What is the primary reason for the photoelectric effect to be observed?
o Answer: (B) Electrons gain enough energy to overcome the work function
31. A
32. A
33. A
34. C
35. D
36. B) Fission
Fission is the process where a heavy nucleus splits into two lighter nuclei, releasing
energy.
37. A) Heavier nucleus
In fusion, the nuclei of two atoms combine to form a heavier nucleus.
38. A) Uranium-235
Uranium-235 is commonly used as fuel in nuclear fission reactors.
39. C) Hydrogen
Fusion typically involves isotopes of hydrogen, such as deuterium and tritium.
40. D) All of the above
Fission reactions produce neutrons, gamma rays, and sometimes alpha particles.

41.  C) Alpha decay


Alpha decay involves the emission of an alpha particle (2 protons and 2 neutrons).
42.  B) Beta particle (electron)
In beta minus decay, a beta particle, which is an electron, is emitted.
43.  C) Gamma radiation
Gamma radiation consists of high-energy photons with no mass or charge.
44.  B) Positron
Beta plus decay results in the emission of a positron.
45.  D) It decreases by 2
After an alpha decay, the atomic number of the element decreases by 2.

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