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Atomic Structure
1. The Bohr's model of atoms
(a) Assumes that the angular momentum of electrons is quantized
(b) Uses Einstein’s photo-electric equation
(c) Predicts continuous emission spectra for atoms
(d) Predicts the same emission spectra for all types of atoms
2. In an orbital motion, the angular momentum vector is
(a) Along the radius vector (b)Parallel to the linear momentum
(c) In the orbital plane (d) Perpendicular to the orbital plane
3. The colour of the second line of Balmer series is
(a) Blue (b) Yellow (c) Red (d) Violet
4. If the ionization energy for the hydrogen atom is 13.6 eV, the energy required to excite it from the ground
state to the next higher state is nearly
(a) 3.4 eV (b) 10.2 eV (c) 12.1 eV (d) 1.5 eV
5. If r is the radius of the lowest orbit of Bohr’s model of hydrogen atom, the radius of next higher energy orbit
is
(a) 4r (b) 9r (c) 16r (d) 2r
6. The kinetic energy of an electron revolving around a nucleus will be
(a) Four times of P.E. (b) Double of P.E. (c) Equal to P.E. (d) Half of its P.E.
7. Which state of triply ionised Beryllium (Be +++
) has the same orbital radius as that of the ground state of
hydrogen
(a) n = 1 (b) n = 2 (c) n = 3 (d) n = 4
8. An -particle of energy 5 MeV is scattered through 180° by a fixed uranium nucleus. The distance of the
closest approach is of the order of
(a) 1 Å (b) 10–10 cm (c) 10–12 cm (d) 10–15 cm
9. Dalton’s atomic theory was in accordance with
(a) Conservation of energy (b) Conservation of mass (c) Conservation of
charge (d) None of these
10. The energy of H 2 atom in its ground state is – 13.6 eV. The energy corresponding to first excitation state is
(a) – 3.4 eV (b) 3.4 eV (c) – 1.5 eV (d) 20.2 eV
11. With the increase in principal quantum number, the energy difference between the two successive energy
levels
(a) Increases (b) Decreases
(c) Remains constant (d) Sometimes increases and sometimes decreases
12. According to classical theory of Rutherford model the path of electron will be
(a) Parabolic (b) Hyperbolic (c) Circular (d) Elliptical
13. Bohr’s theory was modified by
(a) Rutherford and Soddy (b) Planck (c) Hund (d) Somerfield
Nuclear Physics
14. Mark the correct statement
(a) Nuclei of different elements can have the same number of neutrons
(b) Every element has only two stable isotopes
(c) Only one isotope of each element is stable
(d) All isotopes of every element are radioactive
15. For uranium nucleus how does its mass vary with volume
(a) m  V (b) m  1/V (c) m  V (d) m  V 2
16. Oxygen is more stable than nitrogen because
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(a) Atomic number of oxygen is greater than that of nitrogen
(b) The atomic weight of oxygen is less when compared to iron
(c) Oxygen helps burning
(d) Oxygen has equal number of protons and neutrons
17. The sodium nucleus 1123 Na contains
(a) 11 electrons (b) 12 protons (c) 23 protons (d) 12 neutrons
18. The electron emitted in beta radiation originates from
(a) Inner orbits of atoms (b) Free electrons existing in nuclei
(c) Decay of a neutron in a nucleus (d) Photon escaping from the nucleus
19. The mass number of a nucleus is always
(a) Equal to atomic number (b)Less than atomic number
(c) More than atomic number (d) Either (a) or (c)
20. In the given particles, which of the following is stable
(a) Electron (b) Proton (c) Positron (d) Neutron
21. 1 amu is equal to
(a) 1 g (b) 4 . 8  10 −10 esu (c) 6 .023  10 23 g (d) 1 . 66  10 −27 kg
22. Mp denotes the mass of a proton and M n that of a neutron. A given nucleus, of binding energy B, contains
Z protons and N neutrons. The mass M (N, Z) of the nucleus is given by (c is the velocity of light)
(a) M (N , Z) = NM n + ZM p − BC 2 (b) M (N , Z) = NM n + ZM p + BC 2
(c) M (N , Z) = NM n + ZM p − B / C 2 (d) M (N , Z) = NM n + ZM p + B / C 2
23. The binding energy of nucleus is a measure of its
(a) Charge (b) Mass (c) Momentum (d) Stability
24. Energy obtained when 1 mg mass is completely converted to energy is
(a) 3  10 8 J (b) 3  10 10 J (c) 9  10 13 J (d) 9  10 15 J
25. Complete the reaction n +92
235
U → 144
56 Ba + .... + 3n

(a) 89
36 Kr (b) 90
36 Kr (c) 91
36 Kr (d) 92
36 Kr

26. Heavy water is ………….

(a) Water, in which soap does not lather
(b) Compound of heavy oxygen and heavy hydrogen
(c) Compound of deuterium and oxygen
(d) Water at 4°C
27. In the following reaction the value of ‘X’ is
7 N 14 + 2 He 4 → X + 1 H 1
(a) 8 N 17 (b) 8 O17 (c) 7 O16 (d) 7 N 16
28. A nuclear reaction given by Z X A → Z +1Y A + −1 e 0 + p represents
(a) -decay (b) Fusion (c) Fission (d) -decay
29. Find the wrong statement
(a) Half-life of a neutron is 13 minutes
(b) The stability of a nucleus is determined by the number of neutrons present in it
(c) Both fast and slow neutrons are capable of penetrating a nucleus
(d) A free neutrons decays into a proton, an electron and positron
30. Heavy water is used as moderator in a nuclear reactor. The function of the moderator is
(a) To control the energy released in the reactor (b) To absorb neutrons and stop chain reaction
(c) To cool the reactor faster
(d) To slow down the neutrons to thermal energies
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