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This section includes 9 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Engineering Physics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
The wave function of a particle in a box is given by ____________ |
A. | A sin(kx) |
B. | A cos(kx) |
C. | Asin(kx) + Bcos(kx) |
D. | A sin(kx) B cos(kx) |
Answer» D. A sin(kx) B cos(kx) | |
2. |
What is the minimum Energy possessed by the particle in a box? |
A. | Zero |
B. | ( frac{ pi^2 hbar^2}{2mL^2} ) |
C. | ( frac{ hbar^2}{2m} ) |
D. | ( frac{ pi^2 hbar}{2m} ) |
Answer» D. ( frac{ pi^2 hbar}{2m} ) | |
3. |
Particle in a box of finite potential can never be at rest. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
4. |
When the Schrodinger equation is solved for E > Vo, the solutions will be __________ |
A. | Non-oscillatory |
B. | Oscillatory Inside |
C. | Oscillatory Outside |
D. | Oscillatory inside as well as outside |
Answer» E. | |
5. |
For a particle inside a box of finite potential well, the particle is most stable at what position of x? |
A. | x > L |
B. | x < 0 |
C. | 0 < x < L |
D. | Not stable in any state |
Answer» D. Not stable in any state | |
6. |
The Energy of the particle is proportional to ____________ |
A. | n |
B. | n<sup>-1</sup> |
C. | n<sup>2</sup> |
D. | n<sup>-2</sup> |
Answer» D. n<sup>-2</sup> | |
7. |
When the particle strikes the wall of the well, it bounces off completely. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
8. |
The Schrodinger for the particle inside a finite potential well becomes ____________ |
A. | x > 0 |
B. | x < 0 |
C. | 0 < X < L |
D. | x > L |
Answer» D. x > L | |
9. |
In a finite Potential well, the potential energy outside the box is ____________ |
A. | Zero |
B. | Infinite |
C. | Constant |
D. | Variable |
Answer» D. Variable | |