Q. No.Number of photons of equal energy emitted per second by a \(6~\text{mW}\) laser source operating at \(663~\text{nm}\) is:
(Given: \(h = 6.63 \times 10^{-34}~\text{J.s}\) and \(c = 3 \times 10^{8}~\text{m/s}\))
1. \(5 \times 10^{16}\)
2. \(5 \times 10^{15}\)
3. \(10 \times 10^{10}\)
4. \(2 \times 10^{16}\)
(Given: \(h = 6.63 \times 10^{-34}~\text{J.s}\) and \(c = 3 \times 10^{8}~\text{m/s}\))
1. \(5 \times 10^{16}\)
2. \(5 \times 10^{15}\)
3. \(10 \times 10^{10}\)
4. \(2 \times 10^{16}\)
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The work function of a metal is \(3 ~\text{eV}.\) The colour of the visible light that is required to cause emission of photoelectrons is:
1. Green
2. Red
3. Blue
4. Yellow
1. Green
2. Red
3. Blue
4. Yellow
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The ratio of the power of a light source \(S_1\) to that the light source \(S_2\) is \(2.\) \(S_1\) is emitting \(2 × 10^{15}\) photons per second at \(600~\text{nm.}\) If the wavelength of the source \(S_2\) is \(300~\text{nm},\) then the number of photons per second emitted by \(S_2\) is _____ \(× 10^{14}\).
1. \(2\)
2. \(3\)
3. \(4\)
4. \(5\)
1. \(2\)
2. \(3\)
3. \(4\)
4. \(5\)
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Average force exerted on a non-reflecting surface at normal incidence is \(2.4 \times 10^{-4} \mathrm{~N}.\) If \(360 \mathrm{~W} / \mathrm{cm}^2\) is the light energy flux during span of \(1\) hour \(30\) minutes, Then the area of the surface is:
1. \(0.02 \mathrm{~m}^2\)
2. \(0.2 \mathrm{~m}^2\)
3. \(20 \mathrm{~m}^2\)
4. \(0.1 \mathrm{~m}^2\)
1. \(0.02 \mathrm{~m}^2\)
2. \(0.2 \mathrm{~m}^2\)
3. \(20 \mathrm{~m}^2\)
4. \(0.1 \mathrm{~m}^2\)
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If a bulb of power \(40~\text {W}\) is producing a light of wavelength \(\lambda=4000~\mathring A,\) then the number of photons emitted by the bulb per second is:
1. \(16\times10^{16}\)
2. \(8\times10^{19}\)
3. \(8\times10^{16}\)
4. \(24\times10^{15}\)
1. \(16\times10^{16}\)
2. \(8\times10^{19}\)
3. \(8\times10^{16}\)
4. \(24\times10^{15}\)
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\(6\times10^5~\text{J} \) of electromagnetic energy is incident on a surface in time \(t_0.\) Then the total momentum imparted if the surface is completely absorbing is:
1. \(2 \times 10^{-3}~\text{kg-m/s}\)
2. \(10^{-3} ~\text{kg-m/s}\)
3. \(10^{-2}~\text{kg-m/s}\)
4. \(2 \times 10^{-4}~\text{kg-m/s}\)
1. \(2 \times 10^{-3}~\text{kg-m/s}\)
2. \(10^{-3} ~\text{kg-m/s}\)
3. \(10^{-2}~\text{kg-m/s}\)
4. \(2 \times 10^{-4}~\text{kg-m/s}\)
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If a substance absorbs \(500~\text{nm}\) wavelength radiation and emits radiation of wavelength \(600~\text{nm},\) then the net change in energy is: (take \(hc=1240~\text{eV-nm}\))
1. \(1.2\times10^{-3}~\text{eV}\)
2. \(3.0\times10^{-4}~\text{eV}\)
3. \(4.1\times10^{-1}~\text{eV}\)
4. \(5.2\times10^{-4}~\text{eV}\)
1. \(1.2\times10^{-3}~\text{eV}\)
2. \(3.0\times10^{-4}~\text{eV}\)
3. \(4.1\times10^{-1}~\text{eV}\)
4. \(5.2\times10^{-4}~\text{eV}\)
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A light wave is completely absorbed by a non-reflecting surface of area \(30 ~\text{cm}^2\) at normal incidence. If the average radiation force exerted on the surface is \(2.5 \times 10^{-6} ~\text N,\) what is the intensity of the incident light?
1. \(15~\text{W/cm}^2\)
2. \(20~\text{W/cm}^2\)
3. \(25~\text{W/cm}^2\)
4. \(30~\text{W/cm}^2\)
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Given below are two statements :
| Assertion (A): | Two photons having equal linear momenta have equal wavelengths. |
| Reason (R): | If the wavelength of the photon is decreased, then the momentum and energy of a photon will also decrease. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | (A) is true but (R) is false. |
| 4. | (A) is false but (R) is true. |
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Two light sources emit \(\mathrm{X}\)-rays with a wavelength of \(1~\text{nm}\) and visible light with a wavelength of \(500~\text{nm},\) respectively. Both sources emit light with the same power of \(200~\text W.\) What is the ratio of the number density of photons of \(\mathrm{X}\)-rays to the number density of photons of visible light for the given wavelengths?
| 1. | \( \dfrac{1}{500} \) | 2. | \( 500 \) |
| 3. | \( \dfrac{1}{250} \) | 4. | \( 250\) |
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