Describe the experimental verification of wave nature of matter.
Important Questions on Quantum and Nuclear Physics (HL)
The schematic diagram of an experiment of an experimental setup to study the wave nature of electron is shown below:
Identify the experiment.
Given below are two statements :
Statement I : Davisson-Germer experiment establishes the wave nature of electrons.
Statement II : If electrons have wave nature, they can interfere and show diffraction.
In the light of the above statements choose the correct answer from the option given below :
What conclusion can be drawn from Davisson and Germer's experiment?
Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R
Assertion A : The beam of electrons shows wave nature and exhibit interference and diffraction.
Reason R : Davisson Germer Experimentally verified the wave nature of electrons.
In the light of the above statements. Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
The schematic diagram of an experiment of an experimental setup to study the wave nature of electron is shown below:
Explain how this experiment verified the wave nature of electrons.
| List-I | List-II | ||
| A | Franck-Hertz Experiment | (i) | Particle nature of light |
| B | Photo-electric experiment | (ii) | Discrete energy levels of the atom |
| C | Davison-Germer Experiment | (iii) | Wave nature of electron |
| (iv) | Structure of atom |
