SP Worksheet 5
SP Worksheet 5
a. 0 b.Infinite
c.180 V d.1220 V
14. What will be the ratio of momentum of an electron and an alpha particle which are
accelerated from rest through a potential difference of 100 volt?
15. Two beams, one of red light and the other of blue light having the same intensity are
incident on a metallic surface to emit photoelectrons. Which emits electrons of greater
frequency?
16. A photosensitive metal is first illuminated with the radiation of wavelength 400 nm and
then with radiation of wavelength 800 nm. The change in the maximum kinetic energy of the
photoelectron assuming that both wavelengths can cause photoelectric emission is
(a) 0.55 eV (b) 1.55 eV (c) 2.0 eV d) 1.0 eV
17.In the following transitions of the hydrogen atom, the one which gives an absorption line
of highest frequency is
(a) n = 1 to n = 2 (b) n = 3 to n = 8
(c) n = 2 to n = 1 (d) n = 8 to n = 3
18. The wavelength of the first line of Lyman series in hydrogen is 1216 Å. The wavelength
of the second line of the same series will be
a)912 Å (b) 1026 Å
(c) 3648 Å (d) 6566 Å
19. According to Bohr’s theory, the energy of radiation in the transition from the third excited
state to the first excited state for a hydrogen atom is
(a) 0.85 eV (b) 13.6 eV
(c) 2.55 eV (d) 3.4 eV
20. The angular speed of the electron in the nth orbit of Bohr’s hydrogen atom is
a) Inversely proportional to n (b) Inversely proportional to
c) Inversely proportional to n2 (d) Inversely proportional to n3
1.Calculate the orbital period of the electron in the first excited state of hydrogen atom.
2. Find out the wavelength of the electron orbiting in the ground state of hydrogen atom.
3. Calculate the de-Broglie wavelength of the electron orbiting in the n = 2 state of hydrogen
atom.
4. Find the ratio of energies of photons produced due to transition of an electron of hydrogen
atom from its:
(i) second permitted energy level to the first level, and
(ii) the highest permitted energy level to the first permitted level.
5. A 12.5 eV electron beam is used to excite a gaseous hydrogen atom at room temperature.
Determine the wavelength and the corresponding series of the lines emitted.
6. In an experiment on scattering of -particles, 100 -particles are scattered per second at
60 with the incident direction. The number of -particles scattered per second at 90 is
(a) zero (b) 100 (c) 50 (d) 25
7. The ratio of the velocity of an electron in the first orbit of hydrogen atom and of that in the
first orbit of singly ionised helium is.
(a) 1 : 2 (b) 1 : 2
(c) 2 : 1 (d) 1 : 4
8.Light from a source is incident on two photocathodes of work function 3 eV and 1.5 eV
respectively. The incident light has an energy of 4.5 eV. Calculate the ratio of maximum
velocities of electrons in the two cases .
9.i)Calculate the potential difference through which an electron should be accelerated, so that
its de-Broglie wavelength is 0.05 nm
ii) The velocity of a body of mass 10 g is .Calculate the de Broglie wavelength
associated with it.
10. Two neutral particles of mass m and 2 m have equal kinetic energies. Calculate the ratio
of their de-Broglie wavelengths .