Science (English Medium) कक्षा १२ - CBSE Question Bank Solutions for Physics

The difference in the frequencies of series limit of Lyman series and Balmer series is equal to the frequency of the first line of the Lyman series. Explain.

The numerical value of ionization energy in eV equals the ionization potential in volts. Does the equality hold if these quantities are measured in some other units?

The numerical value of ionization energy in eV equals the ionization potential in volts. Does the equality hold if these quantities are measured in some other units?

Suppose, the electron in a hydrogen atom makes transition from n = 3 to n = 2 in 10⁻⁸ s. The order of the torque acting on the electron in this period, using the relation between torque and angular momentum as discussed in the chapter on rotational mechanics is

Which of the following parameters are the same for all hydrogen-like atoms and ions in their ground states?

In a laser tube, all the photons

When a photon stimulates the emission of another photon, the two photons have
(a) same energy
(b) same direction
(c) same phase
(d) same wavelength

The Bohr radius is given by  `a_0 = (∈_0h^2)/{pime^2}`. Verify that the RHS has dimensions of length.

Find the wavelength of the radiation emitted by hydrogen in the transitions (a) n = 3 to n= 2, (b) n = 5 to n = 4 and (c) n = 10 to n = 9.

Evaluate Rydberg constant by putting the values of the fundamental constants in its expression.

Let n_p and n_e be the numbers of holes and conduction electrons in an extrinsic semiconductor.

A positive ion having just one electron ejects it if a photon of wavelength 228 Å or less is absorbed by it. Identify the ion.

According to Maxwell's theory of electrodynamics, an electron going in a circle should emit radiation of frequency equal to its frequency of revolution. What should be the wavelength of the radiation emitted by a hydrogen atom in ground state if this rule is followed?

Calculate the magnetic dipole moment corresponding to the motion of the electron in the ground state of a hydrogen atom.

If the nucleons of a nucleus are separated from each other, the total mass is increased. Where does this mass come from?

A beam of  light having wavelengths distributed uniformly between 450 nm to 550 nm passes through a sample of hydrogen gas. Which wavelength will have the least intensity in the transmitted beam?

Radiation coming from transition n = 2 to n = 1 of hydrogen atoms falls on helium ions in n = 1 and n = 2 states. What are the possible transitions of helium ions as they absorbs energy from the radiation?

A parallel beam of light of wavelength 100 nm passes through a sample of atomic hydrogen gas in ground state. (a) Assume that when a photon supplies some of its energy to a hydrogen atom, the rest of the energy appears as another photon. Neglecting the light emitted by the excited hydrogen atoms in the direction of the incident beam, what wavelengths may be observed in the transmitted beam? (b) A radiation detector is placed near the gas to detect radiation coming perpendicular to the incident beam. Find the wavelengths of radiation that may be detected by the detector.

A beam of monochromatic light of wavelength λ ejects photoelectrons from a cesium surface (Φ = 1.9 eV). These photoelectrons are made to collide with hydrogen atoms in ground state. Find the maximum value of λ for which (a) hydrogen atoms may be ionized, (b) hydrogen atoms may get excited from the ground state to the first excited state and (c) the excited hydrogen atoms may emit visible light.