MODERN PHYSICS QUIZ: Quantum Mechanics

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Particle in a box of finite potential can never be at rest.

True

False

Tunnel effect can be explained on the basis of ____________

Schrodinger’s

Particle in a box

Uncertainty Principle

De-Broglie Wavelength


The spin quantum number (ms) can have a minimum value of:

-1/2

1

0

1/2

The angular momentum quantum number is related to n by ___,

n-1

n+1

n/2

2*n

There are ___ types of quantum numbers.

2

7

4

5

The quantum mechanical model describes electrons as

Particles

Waves

Particles with wave-like properties

Small, hard spheres

The wave function of the particle lies in which region?

x < 0

x > 0

0 < x < L

x > L

Calculate the de Broglie wavelength of a particle travelling at a velocity of 107 cm/s in A*?


7.7

72.7

0.727

0.0727

A particle is confined in one-dimensional box with impenetrable walls at x ± a. Its energy eigenvalues is 2eV. Then the lowest possible energy of particle is


4

2

1

0.1

Heisenberg’s Uncertainty Principle states that the ___ and momentum of an electron cannot be known simultaneously.

Position

Momentum

Speed

Charge

Quiz/Test Summary
Title: MODERN PHYSICS QUIZ: Quantum Mechanics
Questions: 10
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