Exam 27: Early Quantum Physics and the Photon

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In the Bohr model of the hydrogen atom, the stationary states are circular orbits in which what property of the electron is quantized in integral multiples of h/2π?

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Electrons are used to produce x-rays by allowing a beam of electrons to strike a heavy metal surface. When the intensity of the electron beam is increased, this produces

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An electron passing close to a target nucleus slows and radiates away some of its energy. What is the process called?

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A photon that is emitted during a transition in hydrogen from the n = 27 state to the n = 2 state is in which of the following series?

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Photons from a source each have energy 3.30 eV. Photons from a second source have twice the frequency as those from the first source. What is the energy of a photon from the second source?

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In a Compton scattering experiment, the scattered photon has a wavelength of 6.55 pm. If the scattering angle is 50°, what was the wavelength of the incident photon?

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A photon of frequency 6.40 × 1014 Hz has what energy?

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A photocell is a device that operates using the photoelectric effect. What metal would enable a photocell to be operated using visible light?

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What is the radius of the ground state of He+?

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Electrons are used to produce x-rays by allowing a beam of electrons to strike a heavy metal surface. What is true about the wavelengths of the characteristic x-rays that are produced in such a situation?

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An x-ray photon with wavelength 15.0 pm is scattered through 84.0° by an electron. What is the resulting kinetic energy of the electron?

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Electrons are accelerated through a potential difference of 90.0 kV and directed at a tungsten target to produce x-rays. What is the shortest wavelength of the x-rays produced?

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A laser beam emits 2.5 × 1020 photons per second with a wavelength of 663 nm. What is the power output of this laser?

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What is the threshold frequency for a surface with work function 4.14 eV?

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In a Compton scattering experiment, the scattered photon has a wavelength of 6.55 pm. If the scattering angle is 50°, what is the energy of the incident photon?

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What is the energy of a photon emitted in a transition from the n = 3 state to the n = 2 state in He+?

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An x-ray photon with wavelength 15.0 pm is scattered at 84.0° by an electron. What is the wavelength of the scattered photon?

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What is the wavelength of the photon emitted when a hydrogen atom makes a transition from the n = 4 state to the n = 1 state?

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The energy of a photon of wavelength 400 nm is

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The minimum energy that a photon must have to create an electron-positron pair is

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