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1. The activity of a radioactive element decreases to one fields of 300 V/m and 2000 V/m. If one is singly ionized
third of the original activity A0 in a period of nine years. After and the other is doubly ionized, then the ratio of their
a further lapse of 9 years, its activity will be masses is
a) 3 : 1 b) 2 : 3 c) 1 : 3 d) 3 : 2
a) A0 b) A0 c) d) 13. The energy of an electron in excited Hydrogen atom
is – 3.4 eV. Then, according to Bohr’s Theory, the
angular momentum of this electron in J s is
a) 2.11  10–34 b) 3  10–34
2. In a mean life of a radioactive sample. c) 2  10 –34
d) 0.5  10–34
a) about 1/3 of substance disintegrates 14. The ratio of the speed of the electron in the first Bohr
b) about 2/3 of the substance disintegrates orbit of hydrogen and the speed of light is equal to (where
c) about 90% of the substance disintegrates e, h and c have their usual meanings)
d) almost all the substance disintegrates a) 2πhc/e2 b) e2h/2πc c) e2c/2πh d) 2πe2/hc
3. In a beryllium atom, if a0 be the radius of the first orbit, 15. Suppose two deuterons must get as close as 10–14 m in
then the radius of the second orbit will be order for the nuclear force to overcome the repulsive
electrostatic force. The height of the electrostatic barrier
a) 2a0 b) c) 4a0 d) is nearest to
4. The ionization energy of a hydrogen-like atom is 9 a) 0.14 MeV b) 2.3 MeV
Rydberg. The radius of first orbit of this atom, as compared to c) 1.8  10–9 MeV d) 0.56 MeV
the radius of first orbit of hydrogen atom, will be 16. A sample of radioactive element has a mass of 10 g at
a) one-fourth b) half an instant t = 0. The approximate mass of this element in
c) one-third d) three times. the sample after two mean lives is
5. The ratio of wavelength of first line of Lyman series of a) 1.35 g b) 2.50 g c) 3.70 g d) 6.30 g
doubly ionized lithium atom to that of the first line of Lyman 17. An electron in H-atom makes a transition from n = 3
series of deuterium (1H2) will be to n = 1. The recoil momentum of H-atom will be
a) 4 : 1 b) 1 : 4 c) 9 : 1 d) 1 : 9 a) 6.45  10–27 N s b) 6.8  10–27 N s
6. The value of wavelength of radiation emitted due to c) 6.45  10 N s
–24
d) 6.8  10–24 N s
transition of electrons from n = 4 to n = 2 state in hydrogen 18. In a sample of radioactive material, what percentage
atom will be of the initial number of active nuclei will decay during
one mean life?
a) b) c) d) a) 69.3 % b) 63 % c) 50 % d) 37 %
7. The maximum wavelength of Lyman series is 19. After an interval of one day, 1/16 initial amount of a
th

radioactive material remains in a sample. Then its half life

a) b) c) d) is
a) 6 hours b) 12 hours c) 1.5 hours d) 3 hours
20. Two radioactive materials X1 and X2 have decay
constants 10λ and λ respectively. If initially they have the
8. An electron jumps from the 4th orbit to the 2nd orbit of same number of nuclei, then the ratio of the number of
hydrogen atom, Given : the Rydberg’s constant R = 10 5 cm–1. nuclei of X1 to that of X2 will be 1/e after a time
The frequency in Hz of the emitted radiation will be
a) b) c)
a) 105 b)  1015 c)  1015 d)  1016

9. The initial activity of a certain radioactive isotope was d)

measured as 16000 counts per minute. Given that the only
activity measured was due to this isotope and that its activity 21. The electron in hydrogen atom makes a transition
after 12 hours was 2100 counts per minute, its half-life, in from n = n1 to n = n2 state. The time period of the electron
hours, is nearest to in the initial state is eight times that in the final state. The
a) 9.0 b) 6.0 c) 4.0 d) 3.0 e) 2.0 possible values of n1 and n2 are
a) n1 = 4, n2 = 2 b) n1 = 8, n2 = 2
10. If the series limit wavelength of the Lyman series for c) n1 = 8, n2 = 1 d) n1 = 6, n2 = 2
hydrogen atom is 912 Å, then the series limit wavelength for
the Balmer series for the hydrogen atom is 22. Which stable nucleus has radius one-third of that of
Os 189
?
a) 912 Å/2 b) 912 Å c) 912  2 Å d) 912  4 Å
a) Be9 b) Li7 c) F19 d) none of
11. In a positive ray analysis, singly ionized particles and these
doubly ionised particles form identical parabola when the
23. The half-life of 215At is 100 μs. The time taken for the
magnetic fields are 5 T and 7.5 T respectively. The ratio of
radioactivity of a sample of 215At to decay to 1/16th of its
their masses is
initial values is
a) 2 : 9 b) 9 : 2 c) 2 : 3 d) 3 : 2
a) 400 μs b) 6.3 μs c) 40 μs d) 300
12. In a positive ray analysis experiment, two similar μs
parabolas are obtained for two different gases for the electric
24. The total energy of electron is the ground state of c) 16 : 4 : 1 d) 4 : 2 : 1
hydrogen atom is – 13.6 eV. The potential energy of an 36. The masses of two radioactive substances are same
electron in the ground state of Li2+ ion will be and their half lives are 1 year and 2 year respectively. The
a) 122.4 eV b) – 122.4 eV c) 244.8 eV d) – 244.8 eV ratio of their activities after six year will be
25. The wavelength of radiation, required to excite the a) 1 : 4 b) 4 : 1 c) 1 : 8 d) 8 : 1
electron from first orbit to third orbit in a doubly ionised 37. an excited hydrogen atom returns to the ground state.
lithium atom, will be The wavelength of emitted photon is λ. The principal
a) 134.25 Å b) 125.5 Å c) 113.7 Å d) 110 Å quantum number of the excited state will be
26. In Rutherford scattering experiment, the number of α-
particles scattered at 60o is 5  106. The number of α-particles a) b)
scattered at 120 will be
o

a) 15  106 b) 10 c) 106 d) none of c) [λR (λR + 1)]1/2 d)

these 38. The radius of the nucleus 8O16 is 3  10–15 m. The

27. The speed of electrons in the second orbit of Be 3+ ion will density of this nucleus will be
be a) 2.35  10–17 kg m–3 b) 3.35  1017 kg m–3
a) b) c) c) 2.35  1017 kg m–3 d) 3.35  10–17 kg m–3
39. In a radioactive substance at t = 0, the number of
atoms is 8  104. Its half-life period is 3 year. The number
d)
of atoms 1  104 will remain after interval
28. The potential energy of an electron in the fifth orbit of a) 9 years b) 8 years c) 6 years d) 24 years
hydrogen atom is 40. An α-particle of energy 5 MeV is scattered by a
a) 0.54 eV b) – 0.54 eV c) 1.08 eV d) – 1.08 eV uranium nucleus at an angle of 180o. The distance of
29. The fraction of a radioactive material which remains closest approach of α-particles to the nucleus will be
active after time t is 9/16. The fraction which remains active a) 5.3  10–14 cm b) 5.3  10–10 m
after time t/2 will be c) 5.3  10 m
–14
d) 5.3  10–10 m
Answer:
a) b) c) d)
1. d 11. a 21. a 31. b
30. If R is the Rydberg constant for Hydrogen, the wave 2. b 12. c 22. b 32. c
number of the first line in the Lyman series is 3. d 13. a 23. a 33. d
4. c 14. d 24. d 34. c
a) b) 2R c) d) 5. b 15. a 25. c 35. c
31. The percentage of quantity of a radioactive material that 6. d 16. a 26. c 36. a
remains after 5 half lives will be 7. a 17. a 27. b 37. a
a) 31% b) 3.125% c) 0.3% d) 1% 8. c 18. b 28. d 38. c
9. c 19. a 29. d 39. a
32. The orbital velocity of electron in the ground state is υ. If 10. d 20. d 30. d 40. c
the electron is excited to energy state – 0.54 eV, its orbital
velocity will be
a) υ b) c) d)
33. The graph shows the number of particles N t emitted per
second by a radioactive source as a function of time t second.
The relationship
between Nt and t is

a) Nt = 1000 e–20 t
b) Nt = 20 e20 t
c) Nt = 3 e(–0.05 t)
d) Nt = 20 e–0.05 t
e) Nt = 1000 e0.05 t
34. The radioactivity of a certain radioactive element drops to
1/64 of its initial value in 30 second. Its half life is
a) 2 second b) 4 second
c) 5 second d) 6 second
35. The wavelengths of first lines of Balmer series of
hydrogen, He+ and Be3+ are λ1, λ2 and λ3 respectively. The ratio
of these wavelengths will be
a) 1 : 4 : 16 b) 1 : 2 : 4