UNIT - III

MCQ QUANTUM MECHANICS

1)A practical in -------shows wave particle duality

a) Motion b)Rest c)both d) None of these

2)De Brogalie waves is associated with motion of a----------particle

a)positively charged b)Negatively charged c)Neutral particle d) All of them

3)Matter waves are-------

a)Electromagnetic waves b)Mechanical waves c) both d) Probability wave

4) De Brogalie hypothesis is true ------

a)Photons b)matter c)both d) None of these

5)The de Boroglie wavelength for a proton --------if its kinetic energy is increased
a)Increases b)Decreases c) None of these

6)The de Broglie wavelength for electron would be -----------than a proton.

a)Less b)Grater c)Equal d)None of these

7)For an accelerating particle the De Broglie wavelength is ----------proportional to the

square root of energy.
a)Directly b) Inversely c) None of these

8)If a proton and neutron has same kinetic energies . The de Broglie wavelength of
proton is ------ de Broglie wavelength of neutron
a)Less b)Greater c)equal d) none of these
9)Heisenberg uncertainty principle is the product of ----------of position and
momentum.
a)Difference b)Uncertainty c)Addition d)Subtraction

10)According to De Broglie hypothesis equation λ/p is applicable for

a)matter particle b)Photons c)both matter and photon d) all options are correct

11) A proton of energy 1 keV is moving with speed of 1% velocity of light ,if its energy
is increased to 2 keV its de Broglie wavelength would
a)Increased b) Decreased c) Remain constant d) cannot be determined

12)The Heisenberg uncertainty principal states that

a)It is not possible to determine exact position and momentum
b)It is possible to determine exact position and momentum

13)The probability of finding the position of subatomic particle within the wave packet
Is determined by
a)The wave function of the particle b)The mass of the particle c) The charge of the
particle d)The velocity of the particle

14)The square of absolute value of wave function is known as

a)Probability b)probability function c)probability volume d)probability density

15)A well behaved function must be

a)Single valued b)finite c) normalized d) All of them

16)The ----of a particle does not depend upon of time and in Schrodinger time
independent equation
a)energy b)kinetic energy c)wave equation d) All of them
17)For a box with infinitely hard walls the potential is maximum at -X----
a)L b)2L c)L/2 d)3L

18)The probability density is the -----------

a)square root of wave function b)Absolute value of wave function
c)Inverse of wave function d)Absolute square of wave function

19)With the help of mathematical quantity(psi) we can determine the probability of

finding-----------of electron within the wave packet
a) position b)charge c)spin d)none of the above

20)The energy of the particle in rigid box is proportional to

a)n b)n-1 c) n2 d)n-2

21) The wave function has --------characteristics

a)Continuous b)Single valued c)Differentiable d) All of them

22)Which of the following can be a matter wave function

a)sinx b) cosx c) tanx d) cotx

23)The wave function of the particle lies in the region

a)X>0 b)X<0 c)0<X<L d)X>L

24)The energy possed by the electron in rigid box is-------

a) n2 h2/8mL2 b) n2 h2 c) n2 h2/8mL d) n2 h2/8m
25)An electron and a proton accelerated by the same potential difference .
The De Brogalie wavelength is maximum for
a)Proton b) electron c) None of these

26)Heisenberg uncertainty principal is significant for subatomic particles

Because
a)their energy is small b)their velocity is small
c)they show photoelectric effect d)they show wave particle duality

27)In narrow wave packet of matter wave---------cannot be determined accurately.

a)momentum b) position c)none of thsese

28) In narrow wave packet of matter wave---------can be determined accurately.

a)momentum b) position c)none of these

29) In large wave paket of matter wave---------cannot be determined accurately.

a)momentum b) position c)none of these

30) In large wave packet of matter wave---------can be determined accurately.

a)momentum b) position c)none of these

31)Wave function Ѱ represent oscillation quantity that produces by

a)light wave b)Sound wave c)Matter wave

32)Quantum mechanically minimum energy of a particle enclosed in a potential well

cannot be
a)1 ev b)zero c)100 ev d)1 kev