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Which of the following graphs of radial part of wave-function versus distance from nucleus is/are correctly labelled?
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Important Questions on Quantum Mechanical Model of Atom
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Two particles and are in motion. If the wavelength associated with is , the wavelength associated with whose momentum is of 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 ).

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The de Broglie wavelength of an electron in the Bohr's orbit of hydrogen is:

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The wavelength (in ) of a particle of mass moving with a velocity of is ______

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A stream of electrons from a heat filament was passed between two charge plates kept at a potential difference . If and are charge and mass of an electron, respectively, then the value of (where is wavelength associated with the electron wave) is given by:

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If the wavelength of a photon is , its momentum will be

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The graph between and (radical distance) is shown below. This represents:


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A proton and a nucleus are accelerated by the same potential. If and denote the de Broglie wavelengths of and proton respectively, then the value of is . The value of is _____ (Rounded off to the nearest integer) [Mass of mass of proton]

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The wave function, is a mathematical function whose value depends upon spherical polar coordinates of the electron and characterized by the quantum numbers and . Here is distance from nucleus, is colatitude and is azimuth. In the mathematical functions given in the Table, Z is atomic number and is Bohr radius.
Column – 1 | Column – 2 | Column – 3 |
(I) orbital | (i) |
(P) |
(II) orbital | (ii) One radial node | (Q) Probability density at nucleus |
(III) orbital | (iii) | (R) Probability density is maximum at nucleus |
(IV) orbital | (iv) -plane is a nodal plane | (S) Energy needed to excite an electron from state to state is times the energy needed to excite electron from state to state. |

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The wave function, is a mathematical function whose value depends upon spherical polar coordinates of the electron and characterized by the quantum numbers and . Here is the distance from the nucleus, is colatitude and is azimuth. In the mathematical functions given in the Table, is the atomic number and is Bohr radius
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
(I) orbital | (i) |
(P) |
(II) orbital | (ii) One radial node | (Q) Probability density at the nucleus . |
(III) orbital | (iii) | (R) Probability density is maximum at the nucleus. |
(IV) orbital | (iv) -plane is a nodal plane | (S) Energy needed to excite an electron from state to state is times the energy needed to excite are electron from state to state. |

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The wavelength (in ) of an electron moving with a velocity of (mass of electron and Plank's constant ) is approximately _______

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At temperature , the average kinetic energy of any particle is . The de Broglie wavelength follows the order:

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A watt bulb emits light of wave length and only 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 ' are given below.
The correct plot for orbital is :

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A source of monochromatic radiation wavelength provides of energy in seconds. When this radiation falls on the surface of sodium, electrons are ejected per second. Assume that wavelength is sufficient for ejection of electron from the surface of sodium metal. The value of is ______. (Nearest integer)

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The wavelength of electrons accelerated from rest through a potential difference of is The value of is. (Nearest integer)
Given: Mass of electron
Charge on an electron
Planck's constant

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The electrons are more likely to be found:


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emerging from a source at a speed (v) has a de Broglie wavelength of . The value of v (in m ) is closest to
[Planck's constant ]

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is the probability of finding the electron of the hydrogen atom in a spherical shell of infinitesimal thickness, , at a distance, , from the nucleus. The volume of this shell is . The qualitative sketch of the dependence of on is:

