Physics M.

12 -PHY-UNIT- 7(2/2)..1

Palanichamy
Time: 1.15 Hour]

7.DUAL NATURE OF RADIATION AND MATTER

AND RELATIVITY

[Max

Marks: 50

ANSWER ALL THE QUESTIONS

(15 x 1 = 15)
1. A photon of frequency is incident of a metal surface of threshold frequency o. the kinetic energy of the
emitted photo electron is
(a) h ( o )
(b) h
(c) ho
(d) h ( + o)
2. The work function of a photoelectric material is 3.3 eV. The threshold frequency will be equal to
(a) 8 x 1014 Hz
(b)8 x 1010Hz
(c) 5 x 1020 Hz
(d) 4 x 1014 Hz
3. If the kinetic energy of a moving particle isE, then the de-Broglie wavelength is

PART-I :

h
2mE

(a)

(b)

2mE
h

(c) h

(d)

2mE

h
E 2m

4. The momentum of electron having wavelength 2 is

(a) 3.3 x 1024 kg m s-1
(b) 6.6 x 1024 kg m s-1
(c) 3.3 x 10-24 kg m s-1
(d) 6.6 x 10-24 kg m s-1
5. If 1 kg of matter is fully converted into energy, then the energy produced is
(a)
9 x 1016 J
(b) 9 x 1024 J
(c) 1 J
(d) 3 x 108 J
6. The equation for stopping potential is given by
h
h
h
h W

(d) all the above
(a) Vo o
(b) Vo o
(c) Vo
e

rd

7. If the radius of 3 Bohr orbit of hydrogen atom is r, then the de-Broglie wavelength in this orbit is
2 r
r
(a)
(b) 3 r
(c)
(d) 3 (2r)
3

8. Two photons of energy 2.5 eV are simultaneously incident on on the metal surface. If the work function of
the metal is 4.0 eV, then the number of electrons emitted from the surface is
(a)
one electron
(b) two electrons
(c) 1.25 electrons
(d) no electron emitted
9. If the work function of a metal is 6.626 x 10-19 J, the threshold frequency of the surface is
(a) 10 x 10-19 Hz
(b) 1 x 1015 Hz
(c) 1 x 10-15 Hz
(d) 10 x 1019 Hz
10. According to special theory of relativity, the only constant in all the frames of reference is
(a) mass
(b) length
(c) velocity of light
(d) time
11. The momentum of a photon is given by
h
hc
h
h
(a) p
(b) p
(c) p
(d) p

c
c
12. In an electron microscope, the electron beam is focused by varying the
(a) wavelength of electron
(b) current through the electromagnet
(c) velocity of electron
(d) thickness of colloidal film
13. If a charged particle of mass m and charge q at rest is accelerated by a potential of V volt, the velocity
(a)

qV
m

(b)

qV
2m

(c)

2qV
m

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(d) 2

qV
m

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12 -PHY-

UNIT-7(2/2)2
14. The wavelength of an electron accelerated by a potential V is given by
(a)

12400

(b)

12.27
m
V

15. The equivalence of one milli gram of mass is

(a) 9 x 1010 J
(b) 9 x 1013 J
PART-II:

(c)

12.27

(c) 9 x 1016 J

(d)

12.27

(d) 9 x 1019 J

Answer all the five of the following

(5 x 3 = 15)

16. Calculate the wavelength of an electron moving with a velocity of 1.5 x 108 m s-1.
17. Calculate the stopping potential of a photo sensitive material when a radiation of frequency 5.75 x 10 15 Hz
falls on it and if the threshold frequency of the material is1.25 x 1015 Hz.
18. The time interval measured by an observer at rest is 2.5 x 10 -8 s. What is the time interval as measured by
an observer moving with a velocity 0.8 C. (Velocity of light is 3 x 108 m s-1).
19. What is the de-Broglie wavelength of an electron having kinetic energy 120 eV.
20. A proton accelerated by a potential V1=16 MV. An alpha particle accelerated with a potential V2 has the
same wave length as the proton. Calculate the value of V2.
PART-III:

Answer All the FOUR of the following

( 4 x 5 = 20)

21. Lithium has a work function of 2.3 eV. It is exposed to light of wavelength 4.8 107 m. Find the
maximum kinetic energy with which the electron leaves the surface. What is the longest wavelength which
can produce the photo electrons? (Given h = 6.626 1034 Js; e = 1.6 1019 C).
22. In the Bohr model of hydrogen atom, what is the de Broglie wavelength for the electron when it is in the
(i) n = 1 level and (ii) n = 4 level. In each case, compare the de Broglie wave length to the circumference
of the orbit.
23. How fast would a rocket have to go relative to an observer for its length to be corrected to 99% of its
length at rest?
24. Ultra violet light of wave length 2271 from a source irradiates a photo-cell which is made of
molybdenum metal. If the stopping potential is 1.3 volt, calculate the work function of the metal. How
would the photo cell respond to a high intensity (10 5 Wm2) red light of wavelength 6328 produced by
He Ne Laser?

1
a
9
b
17
18.63V

2
a
10
c
18
4.166x10-8

3
a
11
a
19
1.121

4
c
12
b
20
2 x 106V

5
a
13
c
21
0.288eV
5.4x10-7m

6
d
14
d
22
13.313

7
c
15
b
23
0.423x108ms-1

8
d
16
4.854(-12)
24
4.166 eV
Not emitted

Physics M.PALANICHAMY,M.Sc.,M.Ed.,M.Phil.,
(CELL:94421 - 36775)

P.G TEACHER IN PHYSICS,