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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 mass of a photon with wavelength 3.6 is _____________ |
A. | 3.139 X 10<sup>-33</sup> kg |
B. | 4.139 X 10<sup>-33</sup> kg |
C. | 5.139 X 10<sup>-33</sup> kg |
D. | 6.139 X 10<sup>-33</sup> kg |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
An electron makes a transition from n = 7 state to n = 3 state in the hydrogen atom. What is the frequency of the emitted photon? |
A. | 2 X 10<sup>14</sup> Hz |
B. | 3 X 10<sup>14</sup> Hz |
C. | 4 X 10<sup>14</sup> Hz |
D. | 5 X 10<sup>14</sup> Hz |
Answer» C. 4 X 10<sup>14</sup> Hz | |
3. |
The wavelength of a photon is 5000 . The energy of the photon is ___ |
A. | 3.47 eV |
B. | 2.41 eV |
C. | 6.78 eV |
D. | 2.12 eV |
Answer» C. 6.78 eV | |
4. |
What is the frequency of a photon having energy 2.1 X 10-30 J? |
A. | 3.1 X 10<sup>13</sup> Hz |
B. | 4.1 X 10<sup>13</sup> Hz |
C. | 5.1 X 10<sup>13</sup> Hz |
D. | 6.1 X 10<sup>13</sup> Hz |
Answer» C. 5.1 X 10<sup>13</sup> Hz | |
5. |
Which theory was first to consider that light requires no medium for its propagation? |
A. | Huygen s Wave Theory of Light |
B. | Maxwell s Electromagnetic Theory |
C. | Quantum theory of light |
D. | Corpuscular theory |
Answer» C. Quantum theory of light | |
6. |
Michaelson-Morley experiment ruled out the existence of __________ |
A. | Luminiferous Ether |
B. | Wave nature of light |
C. | Particle nature of light |
D. | Corpuscles |
Answer» B. Wave nature of light | |
7. |
Huygen s wave theory of light considered light to be ____________ |
A. | Made up of particles |
B. | Longitudinal Waves |
C. | Transverse Waves |
D. | Of dual nature |
Answer» C. Transverse Waves | |
8. |
Who gave the quantum theory of light? |
A. | Albert Einstein |
B. | Heisenberg |
C. | Michaelson Morley |
D. | Max Planck |
Answer» E. | |
9. |
How is light emitted? |
A. | Klystron valves |
B. | Radioactive decay of the nucleus |
C. | Transmission of high energy electrons from an excited state to a lower state |
D. | Acceleration of electrons |
Answer» D. Acceleration of electrons | |