Practicepaper D15 Sept 2024 9

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CH : 11 Std 12
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Section A
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• Write the answer of the following questions. [Each carries 1 Mark] [1]
1. The work function of caesium metal is 2.14 eV. When light of frequency 6 ´ 1014 Hz is incident on
the metal surface, photoemission of electrons occurs. What is the
(a) maximum kinetic energy of the emitted electrons,
(b) Stopping potential, and
(c) maximum speed of the emitted photoelectrons ?
Use the following values if necessary :
(1) c = 3 ´ 108 ms–1, me = 9.1 ´ 10–31 kg
(2) h = 6.63 ´ 10–34Js, mn = mp = 1.67 ´ 10–27 kg
(3) e = 1.6 ´ 10–19 c, kB = 1.38 ´ 10–23 JK–1
Section B
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• Write the answer of the following questions. [Each carries 2 Marks] [4]
2. The photoelectric cutoff voltage in a certain experiment is 1.5 V. What is the maximum kinetic energy
of photoelectrons emitted ?
(1) c = 3 ´ 108 ms–1, me = 9.1 ´ 10–31 kg
(2) h = 6.63 ´ 10–34Js, mn = mp = 1.67 ´ 10–27 kg
(3) e = 1.6 ´ 10–19 c, kB = 1.38 ´ 10–23 JK–1
3. In an experiment on photoelectric effect, the slope of the cutoff voltage versus frequency of incident
light is found to be 4.12 ´ 10–15 Vs. Calculate the value of Planck’s constant.
(1) c = 3 ´ 108 ms–1, me = 9.1 ´ 10–31 kg
(2) h = 6.63 ´ 10–34Js, mn = mp = 1.67 ´ 10–27 kg
(3) e = 1.6 ´ 10–19 c, kB = 1.38 ´ 10–23 JK–1
Section C
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• Write the answer of the following questions. [Each carries 3 Marks] [33]
4. Monochromatic light of frequency 6.0 ´ 1014 Hz is produced by a laser. The power emitted is 2.0 ´ 10–
3 W. (a) What is the energy of a photon in the light beam ? (b) How many photons per second, on an
average, are emitted by the source ?
5. The work function of caesium is 2.14 eV. Find (a) the threshold frequency for caesium, and (b) the
wavelength of the incident light if the photocurrent is brought to zero by a stopping potential of 0.60
V.
6. What is the de-Broglie wavelength associated with (a) an electron moving with a speed of 5.4 ´ 106 m/
s, and (b) a ball of mass 150 g travelling at 30.0 m/s ?
7. Find the
(a) maximum frequency, and
(b) minimum wavelength of X-rays produced by 30 kV electrons.
Find the
(a) maximum frequency, and
(b) minimum wavelength of X-rays produced by 30 kV electrons.
(1) c = 3 ´ 108 ms–1, me = 9.1 ´ 10–31 kg
(2) h = 6.63 ´ 10–34Js, mn = mp = 1.67 ´ 10–27 kg
(3) e = 1.6 ´ 10–19 c, kB = 1.38 ´ 10–23 JK–1
8. Monochromatic light of wavelength 632.8 nm is produced by a helium-neon laser. The power emitted
is 9.42 mW.
(a) Find the energy and momentum of each photon in the light beam,
(b) How many photons per second, on the average, arrive at a target irradiated by this beam ?
(Assume the beam to have uniform cross-section which is less than the target area), and
(c) How fast does a hydrogen atom have to travel in order to have the same momentum as that of the
photon ?
(1) c = 3 ´ 108 ms–1, me = 9.1 ´ 10–31 kg
(2) h = 6.63 ´ 10–34Js, mn = mp = 1.67 ´ 10–27 kg
(3) e = 1.6 ´ 10–19 c, kB = 1.38 ´ 10–23 JK–1
9. The threshold frequency for a certain metal is 3.3 ´ 1014 Hz. If light of frequency 8.2 ´ 1014 Hz is
incident on the metal, predict the cutoff voltage for the photoelectric emission.
(1) c = 3 ´ 108 ms–1, me = 9.1 ´ 10–31 kg
(2) h = 6.63 ´ 10–34Js, mn = mp = 1.67 ´ 10–27 kg
(3) e = 1.6 ´ 10–19 c, kB = 1.38 ´ 10–23 JK–1
10. The work function for a certain metal is 4.2 eV. Will this metal give photoelectric emission for incident
radiation of wavelength 330 nm ?
(1) c = 3 ´ 108 ms–1, me = 9.1 ´ 10–31 kg
(2) h = 6.63 ´ 10–34Js, mn = mp = 1.67 ´ 10–27 kg
(3) e = 1.6 ´ 10–19 c, kB = 1.38 ´ 10–23 JK–1
11. Light of frequency 7.21 ´ 1014 Hz is incident on a metal surface. Electrons with a maximum speed
of 6.0 ´ 105 m/s are ejected from the surface. What is the threshold frequency for photoemission of
electrons ?
(1) c = 3 ´ 108 ms–1, me = 9.1 ´ 10–31 kg
(2) h = 6.63 ´ 10–34Js, mn = mp = 1.67 ´ 10–27 kg
(3) e = 1.6 ´ 10–19 c, kB = 1.38 ´ 10–23 JK–1
12. Light of wavelength 488 nm is produced by an argon laser which is used in the photoelectric effect.
When light from this spectral line is incident on the emitter, the stopping (cutoff) potential of
photoelectrons is 0.38 V. Find the work function of the material from which the emitter is made.
(1) c = 3 ´ 108 ms–1, me = 9.1 ´ 10–31 kg
(2) h = 6.63 ´ 10–34Js, mn = mp = 1.67 ´ 10–27 kg
(3) e = 1.6 ´ 10–19 c, kB = 1.38 ´ 10–23 JK–1
e
(2) h = 6.63 ´ 10–34Js, mn = mp = 1.67 ´ 10–27 kg
(3) e = 1.6 ´ 10–19 c, kB = 1.38 ´ 10–23 JK–1
13. What is the de-Broglie wavelength of

(a) a bullet of mass 0.040 kg travelling at the speed of 1.0 km/s,
(b) a ball of mass 0.060 kg moving at a speed of 1.0 m/s, and
(c) a dust particle of mass 1.0 ´ 10–9 kg drifting with a speed of 2.2 m/s ?
(1) c = 3 ´ 108 ms–1, me = 9.1 ´ 10–31 kg
(2) h = 6.63 ´ 10–34Js, mn = mp = 1.67 ´ 10–27 kg
(3) e = 1.6 ´ 10–19 c, kB = 1.38 ´ 10–23 JK–1
14. Show that the wavelength of electromagnetic radiation is equal to the de-Broglie wavelength of its
quantum (photon).

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Use the following values if necessary :

(1) c = 3 ´ 108 ms–1, me = 9.1 ´ 10–31 kg

(2) h = 6.63 ´ 10–34Js, mn = mp = 1.67 ´ 10–27 kg

(3) e = 1.6 ´ 10–19 c, kB = 1.38 ´ 10–23 JK–1

13. What is the de-Broglie wavelength of

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