The kinetic energy of an electron with de-Broglie wavelength of 0.3 nanometer is 

  • 0.168 eV           

  • 16.8 eV

  • 1.68 eV             

  • 2.5 eV

The wavelength of de-Broglie wave is 2μm, then its momentum is (h = 6.63×10-34 J-s) 

  • () 3.315×10-28 kg-m/s           
  • () 1.66×10-28 kg-m/s
  • () 4.97×10-28 kg-m/s             
  • () 9.9×10-28 kg-m/s

If the kinetic energy of a free electron doubles, its de-Broglie wavelength changes by the factor 

  •  12             

  • 2

  •  12                

  • 2

The energy that should be added to an electron to reduce its de Broglie wavelength from one nm to 0.5 nm is

  • Four times the initial energy

  • Equal to the initial energy

  • Twice the initial energy

  • Thrice the initial energy

The wavelength of the matter wave is independent of

  • Mass                 

  • Velocity

  • Momentum       

  • Charge

The energy of a photon of wavelength λ is given by

  • hλ                      

  • chλ

  • λ/hc                   

  •   hc/λ

The rest mass of the photon is

  • 0
  • Between 0 and

  • Equal to that of an electron

The momentum of a photon of energy hv will be

  • hv     

  • hv/c

  • hvc     

  • h/v

If the momentum of a photon is p, then its frequency is

where m is the rest mass of the photon

  • phc           

  • pch

  • mhc           

  • mch

An AIR station is broadcasting the waves of wavelength 300 metres. If the radiating power of the transmitter is 10 kW, then the number of photons radiated per second is

  • (1) 1.5×1029             

  • (2) 1.5×1031

  • (3) 1.5×1033             

  • (4) 1.5×1035

The energy of a photon is E = hv and the momentum of photon p=hλ, then the velocity of photon will be

  • Ep

  • E/p                     

  •   EP2                 

  • 3×108 m/s

The approximate wavelength of a photon of energy 2.48 eV is 

  • 500 Å                   

  • 5000 Å

  • 2000 Å                   

  • 1000 Å

The energy of a quanta of frequency 1015 Hz and h=6.6×10-34 J-sec will be 

  • 6.6×10-19 J

  • 6.6×10-12 J

  • 6.6×10-49 J

  • 6.6×10-41 J

Wavelength of a 1 keV photon is 1.24×10-9 m. What is the frequency of 1 MeV photon?

  • (a) 1.24×1015 Hz      
  • (b)  2.4×1020 Hz
  • (c) 1.24×1018 Hz      
  • (d) 2.4×1023 Hz

What is the momentum of a photon having frequency 1.5×1013 Hz?

  • () 3.3×10-29 kg m/s               
  • () 3.3×10-34 kg m/s
  • () 6.6×10-34 kg m/s               
  • () 6.6×10-30 kg m/s

The energy of a photon of light of wavelength 450 nm is

  •  4.4×10-19 J             

  • 2.5×10-19 J

  •  1.25×10-17 J            

  • 2.5×10-17 J

Which of the following is true for photon 

  •  E=hcλ         

  • E=12mu2

  • p=E2v         

  • E=12mc2

Einstein's photoelectric equation states that Ek=hv-ϕ. In this equation Ek refers to 

  • Maximum kinetic energy of the emitted electrons

  • Kinetic energy of all the emitted electrons

  • Mean kinetic energy of the emitted electrons

  • Minimum kinetic energy of the emitted electrons

Kinetic energy with which the electrons are emitted from the metal surface due to photoelectric effect is 

  • Independent of the intensity of illumination

  • Independent of the frequency of light

  • Inversely proportional to the intensity of illumination

  • Directly proportional to the intensity of illumination

The threshold wavelength for photoelectric emission from a material is 5200 Å. Photo-electrons will be emitted when this material is illuminated with monochromatic radiation from :

  • 50-watt infrared lamp

  • 50-watt ultraviolet lamp

  • 1-watt ultraviolet lamp

  • Both (2) and (3)

Threshold frequency for a metal is 1015 Hz. Light of λ=4000 A0 falls on its surface. Which of the following statements is correct

  • No photoelectric emission takes place

  • Photo-electrons come out with zero speed

  • Photo-electrons come out with 103 m/sec speed

  • Photo-electrons come out with 105 m/sec speed

Einstein got Nobel prize on which of the following works

  • Mass-energy relation

  • Special theory of relativity

  • Photoelectric equation

  • (a) and (b) both

The photo-electrons emitted from a surface of sodium metal are such that 

  • They all are of the same frequency

  • They have the same kinetic energy

  • They have the same de Broglie wavelength

  • They have their speeds varying from zero to a certain maximum

A metal surface of work function 1.07 eV is irradiated with light of wavelength 332 nm. The retarding potential required to stop the escape of photo-electrons is 

  • () 4.81 eV             
  • () 3.74 eV
  • () 2.66 eV             
  • () 1.07 eV

In a photo cell, the photo-electrons emission takes place

  • After 10-1 sec on incident of light rays

  • After 10-3 sec on incident of light rays

  • After 10-6 sec on incident of light rays

  • After 10-8 sec on incident of light rays

When light falls on a metal surface, the maximum kinetic energy of the emitted photo-electrons depends upon

  • The time for which light falls on the metal

  • Frequency of the incident light

  • Intensity of the incident light

  • Velocity of the incident light

The electrons are emitted in the photoelectric effect from a metal surface 

  • Only if the frequency of the incident radiation is above a certain threshold value

  • Only if the temperature of the surface is high

  • At a rate that is independent of the nature of the metal

  • With a maximum velocity proportional to the frequency of the incident radiation

The work function of a metal is 4.2 eV, its threshold wavelength will be:

  • 4000 Å                   

  • 3500 Å

  • 2955 Å                   

  • 2500 Å

The number of photo-electrons emitted per second from a metal surface increases when:

  • the energy of incident photons increases.
  • the frequency of incident light increases.
  • the wavelength of the incident light increases.
  • the intensity of the incident light increases.

The work function of metal is 1 eV. Light of wavelength 3000 Å is incident on this metal surface. The velocity of emitted photo-electrons will be

  • () 10 m/sec                           
  • () 1×103 m/sec
  • () 1×104 m/sec                     
  • () 1×106 m/sec

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