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Important Questions on Structure of Atom

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Two particles A and B are in motion. If the wavelength associated with A is 33.33 nm, the wavelength associated with B whose momentum is 13rd of A is
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Which one of the following about an electron occupying the 1s orbital in a hydrogen atom is incorrect? (The Bohr radius is represented by a0 ).
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The de Broglie wavelength of an electron in the 4th Bohr's orbit of hydrogen is:
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The wavelength (in m) of a particle of mass 11.043×10-26 kg moving with a velocity of 6.0×107 ms-1 is ______

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A stream of electrons from a heat filament was passed between two charge plates kept at a potential difference V esu. If e and  m are charge and mass of an electron, respectively, then the value of hλ (where λ is wavelength associated with the electron wave) is given by:
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If the wavelength of a photon is 2.2×10-11 m h=6.6×10-34 J s, its momentum will be
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The graph between ψ2 and r (radical distance) is shown below. This represents:
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Upon irradiation with radiation of a suitable wavelength on the cathode, the photocurrent produced was reduced to zero by applying a stopping potential of 2.63 V. If the work function of the cathode is 4.3 eV, find the approximate wavelength of the radiation (in nm)
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The wave function, ψn, l, ml is a mathematical function whose value depends upon spherical polar coordinates r, θ, ϕ of the electron and characterized by the quantum numbers n, l and ml . Here r is distance from nucleus, θ is colatitude and ϕ is azimuth. In the mathematical functions given in the Table, Z is atomic number and ao is Bohr radius.
 
Column – 1 Column – 2 Column – 3
(I) 1s orbital (i) ψn, l, ml Zao32 e-Zreo

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(II) 2s orbital (ii) One radial node (Q) Probability density at nucleus 1ao3
(III) 2pz orbital (iii) ψn, l, ml Zao52re-Zr2aocosθ (R) Probability density is maximum at nucleus
(IV) 3dz2 orbital (iv) xy -plane is a nodal plane (S) Energy needed to excite an electron from n=2 state to n=4 state is 2732 times the energy needed to excite electron from n=2 state to n=6 state.
For hydrogen atom, what is the only CORRECT combination?
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The wave function, ψn, l, ml is a mathematical function whose value depends upon spherical polar coordinates r, θ, ϕ of the electron and characterized by the quantum numbers n, l and ml . Here r is the distance from the nucleus, θ is colatitude and ϕ is azimuth. In the mathematical functions given in the Table, Z is the atomic number and ao is Bohr radius
 
Column  1 Column  2 Column 3
(I) 1s orbital (i) ψn, l, ml Zao32 e-Zreo

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(II) 2s orbital (ii) One radial node (Q) Probability density at the nucleus 1ao3.
(III) 2pz orbital (iii) ψn, l, ml Zao52re-Zr2aocosθ (R) Probability density is maximum at the nucleus.
(IV) 3dz2 orbital (iv) xy -plane is a nodal plane (S) Energy needed to excite an electron from n=2 state to n=4 state is 2732 times the energy needed to excite are electron from n=2 state to n=6 state.
For the given orbital in column 1, the only correct combination for any hydrogen-like species is
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The wavelength (in nm) of an electron moving with a velocity of 812 m s-1(mass of electron =9.1×10-31 kg and Plank's constant =6.626×10-34Js) is approximately _______
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At temperature T, the average kinetic energy of any particle is 32kT. The de Broglie wavelength follows the order:
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A 150 watt bulb emits light of wave length 6600 Å and only 8% of the energy is emitted as light. How many photons are emitted by the bulb per second?
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The correct statement about probability density (except at infinite distance from nucleus) is :
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The plots of radial distribution functions for various orbitals of hydrogen atom against ' r' are given below.

The correct plot for 3s orbital is :

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The number of waves made by a Bohr electron in one complete revolution in its 4th  orbit is
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If two particles A and B are moving with the same velocity, but wavelength of A is found to be double than that of B. Which of the following statements are correct?
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C60 emerging from a source at a speed (v) has a de Broglie wavelength of 11.0  . The value of v (in m s-1 ) is closest to

[Planck's constant h=6.626×10-34 J s ]
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P is the probability of finding the 1s electron of the hydrogen atom in a spherical shell of infinitesimal thickness, dr, at a distance, r, from the nucleus. The volume of this shell is 4πr2dr. The qualitative sketch of the dependence of P on r is: