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1.

The letters s p d and f are used to represent which quantum numbers

A. Principal
B. Azimuthal
C. Magnetic
D. Spin
Answer» C. Magnetic
2.

All of the following were theorized by Bohr in his description of the atom except

A. Angular momentum of electrons in multiples of h/2?
B. Electrons revolve in discrete circular orbits
C. Energy of each electron is directly proportional to n2
D. Electrons radiate energy continuously in a given orbit.
Answer» E.
3.

The magnetic quantum number (QN) has its values determined directly by the value of

A. Principal (QN)
B. Azimuthal (QN)
C. Spin (QN)
D. Both a & b
Answer» C. Spin (QN)
4.

The atomic number of an element having maximum number of unpaired electrons in p-subshell is

A. 7
B. 10
C. 12
D. 16
Answer» B. 10
5.

The maximum number of electron in a sub shell with ? = 3fs

A. 6
B. 10
C. 14
D. 18
Answer» D. 18
6.

Radius of the third shell of H-atom is

A. 5.761 A?
B. 4.761 A?
C. 6.671 A?
D. 3.716 A?
Answer» C. 6.671 A?
7.

When an atom absorbs energy the lines in the spectrum will appear which are

A. Brighter
B. Darker
C. Colourless
D. Hard to locate
Answer» C. Colourless
8.

Which one of the following explain the shape of orbitals

A. Principal of quantum number
B. Azimuthal quantum number
C. Magnetic quantum number
D. Spin quantum number
Answer» C. Magnetic quantum number
9.

Atom cannot be divided into simple unitstheorized by

A. Rutherford
B. Dalton
C. Bohr
D. Schrodinger
Answer» C. Bohr
10.

Pressure in gas discharge tube was kept

A. 10 torr
B. 1 torr
C. 0.1 torr
D. 0.01 torr
Answer» E.
11.

Angle of deflection was studied by

A. Hitorff
B. Stoney
C. William Crookes
D. J.Perrin
Answer» E.
12.

Positive rays give flash on

A. AgNO3 plate
B. AgCl plate
C. ZnO
D. ZnS
Answer» E.
13.

The number of fundamental particles in an atom of the lightest isotope carbon are

A. 6
B. 12
C. 18
D. 20
Answer» D. 20
14.

Increase in atomic number is observed during

A. Alpha emission
B. Beta emission
C. Both a & b
D. Radioactivity
Answer» C. Both a & b
15.

The value of e/m ratio of electron is

A. 6.02 x 1023 C/kg
B. 1.7588 x 1020 C/kg
C. 9.1095 x 10-31 C/kg
D. 1.7588 x 1011 C/kg
Answer» E.
16.

Charge of electron was measured by

A. J.J Thomson
B. Millikan
C. Rutherford
D. Perrin
Answer» C. Rutherford
17.

Free neutron changes into proton with the emission of

A. Neutrino
B. Electron
C. Both a & b
D. Meson
Answer» D. Meson
18.

Rutherford bombarded ______________ particles in discovery of nucleus

A. Gamma-rays
B. Alpha-rays
C. Beta-rays
D. X-rays
Answer» C. Beta-rays
19.

Planks theory says energy is emitted

A. In continuous manner
B. Discontinuous manner
C. Simultaneously
D. In the form of heat
Answer» C. Simultaneously
20.

Angular momentum of an electron

A. N2h/2?
B. Nk2/2?
C. Nh/4?
D. Nh/2?
Answer» E.
21.

The maximum number of orbitals present in a subshell that is represented by Azimuthal quantum number = 3 will be

A. 1
B. 3
C. 5
D. 7
Answer» E.
22.

Colour of fluorescene produced by cathode rays depends upon

A. Temperature
B. Pressure
C. Volume
D. Composition of glass
Answer» E.
23.

Which one is not true about cathode rays?

A. 9.11x10-31 Kg
B. Cast shadow
C. Heat up the platinum foil
D. Cannot ionize
Answer» E.
24.

A fast moving neutron can eject from nitrogen

A. ? = rays
B. ? = rays
C. ? = rays
D. Electrons
Answer» C. ? = rays
25.

Positive rays are produced

A. By burning of gas
B. By cooling of the gas
C. By the bombardment of cathode rays on gas molecules
D. From anode like cathode rays produced from cathode
Answer» D. From anode like cathode rays produced from cathode
26.

Rutherfords planet like structure was defective and unsatisfactory because

A. Moving e- accelerate towards the nucleus
B. Continuous spectrum
C. Behavior of electron remain unexplained
D. All
Answer» E.
27.

The relationship between energy of a photon of light and its frequency is given by

A. De-Broglie duel nature of matter
B. Bohrs model
C. Plancks Quantum theory
D. Rutherfords atomic model
Answer» D. Rutherfords atomic model
28.

The velocity of the photon

A. Is independent of wavelength
B. Depends upon source
C. Depends upon its frequency
D. Equals to the square of amplitude
Answer» B. Depends upon source
29.

Splitting of spectral lines when atom is subjected to magnetic field is called

A. Zeemans effect
B. Starks effect
C. Photo electric effect
D. Compton effect
Answer» B. Starks effect
30.

When 6d orbital is complete the entering electron goes into

A. 7f
B. 7s
C. 7p
D. 7d
Answer» D. 7d
31.

When electron jump into orbit 1 then series obtained is

A. Lyman
B. Paschen
C. Pfund
D. Brackett
Answer» B. Paschen
32.

Neutrons moving with an energy of 1.2 MeV are called

A. Fast neutrons
B. Slow neutrons
C. Moderate neutrons
D. All are possible
Answer» B. Slow neutrons
33.

Splitting of spectral lines when atoms are subjected to strong electric filed is called

A. Zeeman effect
B. Stark effect
C. Photoelectric effect
D. Compton effect
Answer» C. Photoelectric effect
34.

Three quantum number have been derived from equation of

A. De-Broglie
B. Plancks
C. Schrodinger
D. Heisenberg
Answer» D. Heisenberg
35.

The correct electronic configuration of Cu is

A. [Ar]4s1
B. [Ar]4s2
C. [Ar]3d104s1
D. [Ar]3d94s2
Answer» D. [Ar]3d94s2
36.

Pfund series are produced in the spectrum of hydrogen atom

A. When electrons jump down to 2nd- orbit
B. When electrons jump down to 3rd- orbit
C. When electrons jump down to 4th- orbit
D. When electrons jump down to 5th- orbit
Answer» E.
37.

Atomic orbits having same evergy are called

A. Degenerate orbitals
B. Bonding molecular orbitals
C. Anti bonding molecular orbitals
D. Half filled orbitals
Answer» B. Bonding molecular orbitals
38.

Sommerfelds modification in Bohrs model is

A. Orbit is cylindrical
B. Orbit is elliptical
C. Orbit is longitudinal
D. Orbit is asymmetrical
Answer» C. Orbit is longitudinal
39.

Atom with higher atomic number produces X-rays of

A. Shorter wavelength
B. Larger wavelength
C. X-ray not produced
D. All are possible
Answer» B. Larger wavelength
40.

When electrons collide with heavy metals than ______ are produced.

A. Beta-rays
B. Alpha-rays
C. X-rays
D. Gamma-rays
Answer» D. Gamma-rays
41.

Plancks equation is

A. E = mc2
B. Mvr = nh/2?
C. E = h?
D. ? = h/mv
Answer» D. ? = h/mv
42.

Wavelength of electron was verified by

A. Moseley
B. Davisson and Germer
C. Einstein
D. Roentgen
Answer» C. Einstein
43.

Space around nucleus where finding probability of electrons is maximum is called

A. Orbital
B. Orbit is elliptical
C. Subshell
D. Electron cloud
Answer» B. Orbit is elliptical
44.

Quantum number which tells the energy of electron is

A. N
B. 1
C. M
D. S
Answer» B. 1
45.

Electronic configuration of K is

A. [Ar]4s2
B. [Ar]4s1
C. [Kr]5s1
D. [He]2s1
Answer» C. [Kr]5s1
46.

____________ can expel proteons from paraffins

A. Electron
B. Positron
C. Neutron
D. None of above has such capability
Answer» D. None of above has such capability
47.

Milikan used __________ in his atomizer

A. Milk
B. Honey
C. Oil
D. Water
Answer» D. Water
48.

Centrifugal forces are balanced in atom by

A. Attractive forces
B. Repulsive force
C. Electrons
D. Neutrons
Answer» B. Repulsive force
49.

Spectrum is produced due to

A. Different wavelength
B. Different colours
C. Different intensities
D. All have little contribution
Answer» B. Different colours