ULTRA IMPORTANT SHEETS

BY ATHARVA AGGARWAL
Day 2
Time :- MM :-

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• Topic – 1 : Atoms

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1. The total energy of an electron in the nth stationary orbit
of the hydrogen atom can be obtained by [NEET (Oct.) 2020]
(a) En = 13.6 ev GA
(b) En = 13.6 ev
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n² n²
(c) En = - 13.6 ev. (d) En = - 13.6×n² ev
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n²
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2. For which one of the following, Bohr model is not valid?

[NEET (Sep.) 2020]
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(a) Singly ionised helium atom(He ) +

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(b) Deuteron atom

(c) Singly ionised neon atom(Ne ) +
(d) Hydrogen atom
3. The total energy of an electron in an atom in an orbit is
−3.4 eV. Its kinetic and potential energies are, respectively:
[NEET (National) 2019]
(a) −3.4 eV, −6.8 eV (b) 3.4 eV, −6.8 eV

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(c) 3.4 eV, 3.4 eV (d) −3.4 eV, −3.4 eV
4. The ratio of kinetic energy to the total energy of an
electron in a Bohr orbit of the hydrogen atom, is [NEET 2018]
(a) 2:− 1 (b) 1:− 1 (c) 1: 1 (d) 1 : 2
5. The ratio of wavelengths of the last line of Balmer series
and the last line of Lyman series is [NEET 2017]
(a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 0.5

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6. If an electron in a hydrogen atom jumps from the 3rd orbit

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to the 2nd orbit, it emits a photon of wavelength λ. When it
jumps from the 4th orbit to the 3rd orbit, the corresponding

(a) 16 λ (b) 9 λ
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wavelength of the photon will be [NEET 2016]
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25 16
(c) 20 λ (d) 20 λ
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7 13
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7. In the spectrum of hydrogen, the ratio of the longest

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wavelength in the Lyman series to the longest wavelength in

the Balmer series is [CBSE AIPMT 2015]
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(a) 4/9 (b) 9/4 (c) 27/5 (d) 5/27

8. The ground state energy of hydrogen atom is −13.6 eV.
When its electron is in the first excited state, its excitation
energy is [CBSE AIPMT 2008]
(a) 3.4 eV (b) 6.8 eV (c) 10.2 eV (d) zero
9. Which of the following transitions gives photon of
maximum energy? [CBSE AIPMT 2000]

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(a)n =1 ton =2 (b)n =2 ton =1
(c)n =2 ton = 6 (d)n = 6 ton =2
10. Doubly ionised helium atoms and hydrogen ions are
accelerated from rest through the same potential drop. The
ratio of the final velocities of the helium and the hydrogen
ion is [CBSE AIPMT 1994]
(a) 1/2 (b) 2 (c) 1/√2 (d) √2

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11. The ionisation energy of hydrogen atom is 13.6 eV.
Following Bohr’s theory, the energy corresponding to a

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transition between 3rd and 4th orbit is [CBSE AIPMT 1992]
(a) 3.40 eV (b) 1.51 eV
(c) 0.85 eV (d) 0.66 eV
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• Topic – 2 : Radioactivity
12. A radioactive nucleus AXz undergoes spontaneous decay
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in the sequence
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AX→ B → C → D,
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z z–1 z–3 z-2

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where Z is the atomic number of element X. The possible

decay particles in the sequence are [NEET 2021]
(a)α,β−,β+ (b)α,β+,β − (c)β+,α,β− (d)β−,α,β+
13. The half-life of a radioactive nuclide is 100 h. The
fraction of original activity that will remain after 150 h
would be [NEET 2021]
(a) 1 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 2
2 2√2 3 3√2

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14. The half-life of a radioactive substance is 30 minutes.
The time (in minutes) taken between 40% decay and 85%
decay of the same radioactive substance is [NEET 2016]
(a) 15 (b) 30 (c) 45 (d) 60
15. If radius of the ¹³Al²⁷ nucleus is taken to be R AI , then the
radius of ⁵³Te¹²⁵ nucleus is nearly [CBSE AIPMT 2015]

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16. α-particle consists of [NEET (National) 2019]
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(a) 2 electrons, 2 protons and 2 neutrons
(b) 2 electrons and 4 protons only
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(c) 2 protons only

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(d) 2 protons and 2 neutrons only

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17. For a radioactive material, half-life is 10 minutes. If

initially there are 600 number of nuclei, the timetaken (in
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minutes) for the disintegration of 450 nuclei is [NEET 2018]

(a) 30 (b) 10 (c) 20 (d) 15
18. The half-life of a radioactive isotope X is 20 yr. It decays
to another element Y which is stable. The two elements X
and Y were found to be in the ratio1 7: in a sample of a given
rock. The age of the rock is estimated to be [NEET 2013]
(a) 40 yr (b) 60 yr (c) 80 yr (d) 100 yr

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19. In the nuclear decay given below
A X → A Y → A -⁴Y B* → A -⁴Y B
Z z+1 Z-1 Z-1,
the particles emitted in the sequence are [CBSE AIPMT 2009]
(a)β ,α ,γ (b) γ ,β ,α (c)β ,γ ,α (d)α, β ,γ
20. Two radioactive materials X1 and X2 have decay

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constants 5λ and λ respectively. If initially they have the
same number of nuclei, then the ratio of the number of nuclei

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of X1 to that of X2 will be 1/e after a time [CBSE AIPMT
2008]
(a) λ (b) 1/2 λ (c) 1/4λ (d) e/λ GA
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• Topic – 3 : Photoelectric
21. The half-life of a radioactive isotope X is 50 yr. It decays
to another element Y which is stable. The two elements X
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and Y were found to be in the ratio of 1 : 15 in a sample of a

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given rock. The age of the rock was estimated to be [CBSE

AIPMT 2011]
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(a) 200 yr (b) 250 yr (c) 100 yr (d) 150 yr

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22. Light of frequency 1.5 times the threshold frequency is

incident on a photosensitive material. What will be the
photoelectric current if the frequency is halved and intensity
is doubled? [NEET (Sep.) 2020]
(a) Four times (b) One-fourth (c) Zero (d) Doubled
23. The work function of a photosensitive material is 4.0 eV.
This longest wavelength of light that can cause photon

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emission from the substance is (approximately) [NEET
(Odisha) 2019]
(a) 3100 nm (b) 966 nm (c) 31 nm (d) 310 nm
24. When the light of frequency2.0ν(where, ν0 is threshold
frequency),is incident on a metal plate, the maximum
velocity of electrons emitted is v1. When the frequency of the
incident radiation is increased to 5.0ν , the maximum

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velocity of electrons emitted from the same plate is v2 . The
ratio of v1 To v2 is [NEET 2018]

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(a) 4 : 1 (b) 1 : 4 (c) 1 : 2 (d) 2 : 1
25. The photoelectric threshold wavelength of silver is
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3250×10-¹⁰ m. The velocity of the electron ejected from a
silver surface by ultraviolet light of wavelength 2536×10-¹⁰m
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is (Given, h = 4.14×10 -¹⁵ eVs and c = 3×10⁸ ms -¹)[NEET
2017]
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(a) ≈ 6×10⁵ ms -¹ (b) ≈ 0.6×106⁶ ms-¹

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(c) ≈ 61×10³ ms -¹ (d) ≈ 0.3×10⁶ ms-¹

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26. A certain metallic surface is illuminated with

monochromatic light of wavelength λ. The stopping potential
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for photoelectric current for this light is 3.0V . If the same

surface is illuminated with light of wavelength2λ, the
stopping potential isV0. The threshold wavelength for this
surface for photoelectric effect is [CBSE AIPMT 2015]
(a) 6λ (b) 4λ (c) λ/4 (d) λ/6
27. Light of wavelength 500 nm is incident on a metal with
work function 2.28 eV. The de-Broglie wavelength of the
emitted electron is [CBSE AIPMT 2015]

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(a)< 2.8×10-¹⁰ m (b)< 2.8×10-⁹ m
(c)≥ 2.8×10-⁹m (d)≤ 2.8×10-⁹ m
28. Light of two different frequencies whose photons have
energies 1 eV and 2.5 eV respectively illuminate a metallic
surface whose work function is 0.5 eV successively. Ratio of
maximum speeds of emitted electrons will be [CBSE AIPMT
2011]

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(a) 1 : 2 (b) 1 : 1 (c) 1 : 5 (d) 1 : 4
29. According to Einstein’s photoelectric equation, the graph

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between the kinetic energy of photoelectrons ejected and the
frequency of incident radiation is [CBSE AIPMT 2004]
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30 The photoelectric work function for a metal surface is

4.125 eV. The cut-off wavelength for this surface is [CBSE
AIPMT 1999]

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(a) 4125 Å
(b) 3000 Å
(c) 6000 Å
(d) 2062.5 Å

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