Explore topic-wise MCQs in Engineering Physics.

This section includes 11 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.

At what condition, vp = vg?

A. dv<sub>p</sub>/dk = 0
B. dv<sub>p</sub>/d = 0
C. dv<sub>p</sub>/d = 0
D. dv<sub>p</sub>/d = 0
Answer» D. dv<sub>p</sub>/d = 0
2.

Energy of a wave divided by its momentum gives _____________

A. Group velocity
B. Classical Velocity
C. Phase Velocity
D. Wave velocity
Answer» E.
3.

The uncertainty in the location of a particle moving with velocity 7.28 X 107m /s is two times its de-Broglie wavelength. What is the uncertainty in measuring the velocity?

A. 5.79 X 10<sup>6</sup> m/s
B. 6.12 X 10<sup>6</sup> m/s
C. 7.63 X 10<sup>6</sup> m/s
D. 8.45 X 10<sup>6</sup> m/s
Answer» B. 6.12 X 10<sup>6</sup> m/s
4.

must be normalizable.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
5.

There is an inextensible string of linear density . If it is given that = (k sqrt{ frac{T}{ }} ), then what is the group velocity of the string?

A. ( sqrt{ frac{T}{ }} )
B. ( sqrt{ frac{T}{ }} )
C. ( frac{ hbar}{2} sqrt{ frac{T}{ }} )
D. ( frac{1}{ hbar} sqrt{ frac{T}{ }} )
Answer» B. ( sqrt{ frac{T}{ }} )
6.

The motion of a wave packet is similar to _____________

A. Photons
B. Waves
C. Classical Particle
D. Quantum Particle
Answer» D. Quantum Particle
7.

Which of the following is the correct relation between the group velocity and the phase velocity?

A. v<sub>g</sub> = v<sub>p</sub> + dv<sub>p</sub>/d
B. v<sub>p</sub> = v<sub>g</sub> + dv<sub>p</sub>/d
C. v<sub>p</sub> = v<sub>g</sub> dv<sub>p</sub>/d
D. v<sub>g</sub> = v<sub>p</sub> dv<sub>p</sub>/d
Answer» E.
8.

Which of the following is the correct expression for the group velocity?

A.
B. d /d
C. dE/dk
D. dE/ dk
Answer» E.
9.

Waves in the wave packets are such that they interfere constructively over a large region of space.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
10.

The energy of elastic waves is given by _____________

A. n
B. n
C. n /2
D. (n + <sup>1</sup> <sub>2</sub>)
Answer» E.
11.

Elastic waves in crystals are made up of _______________

A. Photons
B. Nano particles
C. Atoms
D. Phonons
Answer» E.