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MDCAT • Physics
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1UHS MDCAT 2008
In photoelectric effect, removal of photons is observed at _______ energies.
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2UHS MDCAT 2008
At high temperature, the proportion of _______ wavelength radiation increases.
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3UHS MDCAT 2008
For photons of energy greater than 1.02 MeV the probability of pair production occurrence ______ as the energy increases.
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4UHS MDCAT 2009
Speed of light, radio waves and microwaves in vacuum is:
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5UHS MDCAT 2009
For intermediate energy of radiations, the dominant process is:
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6UHS MDCAT 2009
In Compton Effect, the value of is given by:
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7UHS MDCAT 2009
The value of Stefan's Boltzmann Constant is:
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8UHS MDCAT 2009
If R1 = 10 kΩ and R2 = 100 kΩ then the gain of op-amplifier as inverting amplifier is:
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9UHS MDCAT 2010
The life time of an electron in an excited state is about 10-8 s. What is its uncertainty in energy during this time?
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10UHS MDCAT 2010
In pair production, the type of photon used:
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11UHS MDCAT 2010
The minimum frequency below which no electron is emitted from the metal surface is called:
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12UHS MDCAT 2010
The value of Wien’s constant is:
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13UHS MDCAT 2016
The wavelength of γ-rays is:
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14UHS MDCAT 2017
The momentum of wave where wavelength is 1.32 x 10-9 m:
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15UHS MDCAT 2017
The frequency of photon having momentum 4.42 x 10-26 Ns is:
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16PMDC MDCAT 2025
The Balmer series of hydrogen spectrum appears in the
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17PMDC MDCAT 2025
The wave that has the highest frequency and penetrating power is
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The speed of light in the vacuum is the same for all observers regardless of their relative motion or the motion of the source of the light", is the important postulate of:
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In a photoelectric effect experiment the stopping potential is:
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If the wavelength of incident radiation in a photoelectric experiment is decreased then
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The momentum of a photon is 3.3×10−29 kg−m/sec. Its frequency will be
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22Balochistan MDCAT 2024
When placed in light which of the following can generate an output voltage across its electrodes?
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23Balochistan MDCAT 2024
Which of the following believed in absolute time?
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24Balochistan MDCAT 2024
In the photo-electric effect, electrons are emitted on incidence of light upon certain material surfaces:
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25Balochistan MDCAT 2024
Let an electron beam be accelerated by adjustable potential V. If we decrease potential V, the wavelength of the matter wave associated with the electron will:
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26Balochistan MDCAT 2024
Electrons of mass m and charge e are accelerated through a potential difference V and strike the target. The maximum speed of these electrons is:
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27Balochistan MDCAT 2024
Photoelectron emission depends upon the:
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28KPK MDCAT 2024
Black body is an ideal radiator that radiates ................. at all wavelengths.
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29KPK MDCAT 2024
As per 2nd photoelectric experiment, photoelectric effect does not occur if the frequency of the incident light is?
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30KPK MDCAT 2024
The momentum of moving photon is:
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31FMDC MDCAT 2024
Which one of the following factors is the best for calculating Compton's shift?
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The kinetic energy of emitted electrons in photoelectric effect can be increased by increasing _
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33FMDC MDCAT 2024
At what angle made by scattered photons with x-axis , we can get the maximum value of Compton's shift?
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34UHS MDCAT 2024
Light propagates through space as a wave is evident by all of the following EXCEPT:
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35UHS MDCAT 2024
The de-Broglie wavelength associated with a particle moving at 10⁶ m/s and having mass 10⁻³⁰ kg:
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36UHS MDCAT 2024
The value of Planck constant is:
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37Sindh MDCAT 2024
In Einstein's photoelectric equation hv =ϕ +eV, the kinetic energy of photoelectrons is:
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38Sindh MDCAT 2024
In the mathematical relationship Φ = hv, the symbol Φ represents:
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39Sindh MDCAT 2024
The speed of electromagnetic waves 'e' in free space is:
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40Sindh MDCAT 2024
The ratio of'molar gas constant' to 'Avogadro's number' (R/Na) is called:
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41Balochistan MDCAT 2022
The units of the equation of Compton's scattering ∆λ = h/mc(1-cos) are of:
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42Balochistan MDCAT 2022
Positron and electron anhilate into:
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43KPK MDCAT 2022
Which photon is traveling with the largest speed in a vacuum?
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44KPK MDCAT 2022
In pair annihilation, two gamma-ray photons created, travel in opposite directions not in the same direction, because:
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45UHS MDCAT 2022
In a photoelectric effect experiment, the stopping potential is:
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46UHS MDCAT 2022
If electron, proton, neutron, and alpha particle have same velocity which of them have shortest wavelength?
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47Sindh MDCAT 2022
The experimental proof of particle nature of light is:
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48Sindh MDCAT 2022
The minimum energy of photon for pair production is:
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49Balochistan MDCAT 2023
The energy of each photon with frequency 1.2×10^14 Hz will be:
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50Balochistan MDCAT 2023
The rest mass of photon is:
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51Balochistan MDCAT 2023
De Broglie received the Nobel Prize in the year:
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52Balochistan MDCAT 2023
According to the wave-particle duality, identify respectively how all micro-particles (electrons, protons, atoms, etc) behave when propagating and when exchanging energies
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53Balochistan MDCAT 2023
Which of the following has the largest energy?
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What is the rest mass of a photon?
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The Compton's effect is the phenomenon that describes
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In special theory of relativity, the law of conservation of energy and law of conservation of mass have been replaced with
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57Sindh MDCAT 2023 (Retake)
In photodiode, the bias voltage is applied in bias form:
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If frequency of light is greater than threshold frequency, then in photoelectric effect the number of electrons increases with an increase in _ of light :
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59UHS MDCAT 2023
In Compton effect, a photon of a certain wavelength collides with a stationary electron. The wavelength of the emitted photon is:
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60UHS MDCAT 2023
In Compton effect, the incident photon when compared to the scattered photon is of:
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61UHS MDCAT 2023 UHS MDCAT 2022
The process of ejection of loosely bound electrons from a certain photo sensitive surface by absorption of photon is called:
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62Sindh MDCAT 2023
An atom makes a transition from a state of energy E2 to one of lower energy E1. Which of the following gives the wavelength of the radiation emitted, in terms of the Planck's constant h and the speed of light e?
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63Sindh MDCAT 2023
Which of the following corresponds to the momentum of a photon?
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If K1 and K2 are the maximum kinetic energies of photoelectrons emitted when lights of wavelength λ1 and λ2 respectively incident on a metallic surface and λ1 = 3λ2, then:
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The frequency of incident light falling on a photo sensitive plate is doubled, then maximum kinetic energy of the emitted photoelectrons will become:
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The surface of a metal is illuminated with a light of 400 nm. The kinetic energy of the ejected photoelectrons was found to be 1.68 eV. The work function of the metal is: (hc = 1240 eV.nm)
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When photons of energy hv are incident on the surface of photosensitive material of work function hv0, then:
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The work function of a metal is 1 eV. Light of wavelength 3000 Å is incident on this metal surface. The velocity of the emitted photo-electrons will be:
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69PMC Practice Test 4 2021
If two photons interact in same direction what will change?
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In Compton's effect the wavelength of the scattered X-rays is
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According to the special theory of relativity, mass of a moving object is considered as infinite when it moves with
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The keynote of Einstein's theory of relativity is that gravity is a property of
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73FMDC MDCAT 2015 FMDC MDCAT 2014
The special theory of relativity is based upon I) The laws of physics are same in all inertial frame .II) The speed of light in free space has the same value for all observers, regardless of their state of motion.
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74FMDC MDCAT 2015 FMDC MDCAT 2014
FIX THIS:Identify the postulate /s which help to formulate a mathematical model of gases. i) A finite volume of gas consists of very large number of molecules ii) The size of the molecules in much smaller than the separation between molecules. iii) Molecules do not exert force on each other except during a collision
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75ETEA MDCAT 2014
Which of the following physical phenomena connot be described only by the wave theory of the electromagnetic radiation?
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When electron absorbs a photon and jumps to higher states it is called:
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Blackbody shows a _ spectra:
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Photons of energy 10.25 eV fall on the surface of the metal emitting photoelectrons of maximum kinetic energy 5.0 eV. What is the stopping voltage required for these electrons?
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In annihilation process particles move in:
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The word radiation means:
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A body at temperature T radiates heat according to relation:
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If the temperature of Sun is doubled, heat energy reached on earth become:
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Wave particle duality does not describe:
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84PMC Practice Test 2 2021
X-ray is the reverse process of:
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Wave nature and particle nature of photon is linked by:
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86ETEA MDCAT 2017
Work function for a certain surface is 3.3 ev. Minimum frequency, light must have in order to eject electron from surface will be:
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87ETEA MDCAT 2019
In order to increase the stopping potential, there should be increase in
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88ETEA MDCAT 2019
The transverse nature of light is shown by
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89ETEA MDCAT 2018
The rest mass of Photon is 𝑚𝑜. Its linear momentum, when it moves with the speed equal to half of the speed of light in space, will be:
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90ETEA MDCAT 2018
Which of the following will be a better shield against 𝛾-rays?
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91ETEA MDCAT 2018
The ionization potential of a hydrogen atom is 13.6V what will be the energy of the electron in the second orbit?
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92ETEA MDCAT 2018
The maximum energy of the electrons released in photocell is independent of:
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93ETEA MDCAT 2018
What is the momentum of X −rays having wavelength 0.001nm?
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94UHS MDCAT 2017 (Reconduct)
If we use a light of photons having energy 2.4 eV then the stopping potential required will be:
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95UHS MDCAT 2017 (Reconduct)
When light has exactly the same energy as the work done function of a metal surface then:
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96UHS MDCAT 2017 (Reconduct)
The de Broglie wavelength of a particle of mass 1 gram and velocity 100 ms-1 is:
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97UHS MDCAT 2011
When electrons lose all their kinetic energy in the first collision, the entire kinetic appears as an X-ray photon of energy:
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98UHS MDCAT 2011
What is meant by spontaneous emission of electrons in solids?
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99UHS MDCAT 2012
If ‘m’ is the mass, ‘c’ is the velocity of light and x = mc2, then dimensions of ‘x’ will be:
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100UHS MDCAT 2012
The kinetic energy K.E. with which the electron strikes the target is given by:
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101UHS MDCAT 2015
In X-ray tube, electrons after being accelerated through velocity ‘v’ strike the target, then the wavelength of emitted X-rays is:
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Work function was given by:
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X-rays are also called:
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When an electron releases energy and jumps from higher to lower energy state, it is called:
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X-rays are:
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Radiations are _ by a black body.
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What is the value of the planck's constant?
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The momentum of a photon is:
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The bound state electron has a _.
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The wavelength of a matter wave is independent of _.
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In the case of a spectrometer, a circular scale graduated in half a degree is attached with _.
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The black body always _ radiations.
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Gamma rays travel _ distance.
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Radiation can cause _.
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Which light has more velocity?
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The photoelectric effect is not possible with _ photons.
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117PMC Practice Test 2 2021
What is the de Broglie wavelength associated with an electron, accelerated through a potential difference of 200 volts?
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-------- is conserved in pair production.
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The photon is the particle, which has:
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The inertial frame has:
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In a subatomic world, things can be predicted with _ precision.
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The frame of reference could be
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Galilean transformations are applicable to:
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In medical scanning, which rays are used?
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Which radiation passes through black body
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Which among the following phenomenon shows particle nature of light?
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In pair production .................... are produced?
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The linear momentum of a 3 MeV photon is?
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129PMC Practice Test 2 2021
Which principle is used in solar cells?
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From the following properties of a wave, the one that is independent of the other three is its?
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The photon when scattered from a mirror, its change in momentum becomes _.
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What will be the photon energy for a wavelength of 5000 angstroms, if the energy of a photon corresponding to a wavelength of 7000 angstroms is 4.23 x 10^-19 J?
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Number of electrons emitted in the photoelectric effect depends upon _.
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For atomic spectra, atomic gas or vapor at a pressure that is much _ than atmospheric pressure is excited.
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The number of electrons emitted in the photoelectric effect depends upon:
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The wavelength of a matter wave is independent of:
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137PMC Practice Test 2 2021
Mass and energy are related to each other by:
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Platinum wire becomes yellow at a temperature of _ degree C.
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A black body is considered ideal when it _.
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The existence of photons was confirmed by:
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Which of these is conserved in solar cells?
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Wave-particle duality does not explain:
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The frequency of the incident photon after the Compton effect will:
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A black body is considered ideal when it:
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If a nucleus releases gamma rays its mass becomes:
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X-rays images are detected on a _ screen.
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Calculate the energy of a photon of wavelength 6600 angstroms.
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148PMC Practice Test 2 2021
According to Einstein, mass and energy are:
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The black body which is most close to a perfect body is:
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The momentum of white light is _ than X-rays.
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The X-ray photon is uncertain when it is:
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The range of wavelength of visible light is:
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The spectrum of the black body is:
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In Compton׳s scattering process, the wavelength of scattered X-rays :
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What is the de Broglie wavelength of a ball of mass 150 g moving at a speed of 50 m/s?
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What will be the De-Broglie wavelength when the kinetic energy of the electron increases by 5 times?
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What is the frequency of a photon whose energy is 66.3 eV?
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The number of photoelectrons emitted from metal depends upon:
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The sun gives light at the rate of 1500 W/m2 of area perpendicular to the direction of light. Assume the wavelength of light as 5000 Å. Calculate the number of photons/s arriving at 1 m2 area at that part of the earth.
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In wave motion, the least distance between two points that are out of phase of π radians is:
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Among the following four spectral regions, in which of them, does the photon have the highest energy?
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The reverse process of pair production is known as:
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The energy of an electron in the nth orbit of a hydrogen atom is?
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Black body radiations are:
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Pair production is possible in _ Photon.
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X-rays can be deflected by?
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Where does the energy lost by fast-moving electrons go?
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If two photons interact in the same direction what will change:
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Michelson determined the velocity of light by:
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Which of the following blocks will release heat fast?
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Identify the de Broglie expression from the following.
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When photons strikes with Al plate which electron is emitted?
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Polarization explains light is _.
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The linear momentum of a 3 Me V photon is:
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Beta particle is actually a _.
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Which is not the result of the special theory of relativity?
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The momentum of the moving photon is _.
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The energy of a photon is directly proportional to its _.
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The spectrum of perfect black body is?
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Einstein was given a Nobel prize for:
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Fluorescence is produced when anode rays strike on:
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The spin of a photon is:
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What will the de Broglie wavelength of a 150 g mass moving with a velocity of 50 m/s be?
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Photoelectric effect is not produced by:
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A photosensitive material would emit electrons if it is excited by a photon beyond a threshold. To cross the threshold, what should be increased?
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Compton shift is maximum at:
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Which light photon has the least momentum?
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Planck's constant is analogous to:
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189PMC Practice Test 5 2021
The photocell is similar to:
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190PMC Practice Test 5 2021
Calculate the energy of a photon of wavelength 6600 Angstroms:
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191UHS MDCAT 2018
Light photons, each of energy 3.5 x 10-19J falls on the cathode of a photocell. The current through the cell is reduced to zero by taking the cathode to a potential +0.25 V relative to anode. The work function of the cathode is:
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192UHS MDCAT 2018
The de Broglie wavelength of an electron travelling with a speed of 1.0 x 107m/s is equal to, (h=6.6 x 10-34 Js and me= 9.1 x 10-31 kg)
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193UHS MDCAT 2018
A 5 watt LED bulb converts 80% of the power into light photons wavelength 660 nm. What is the number of photons emitted from the bulb in one second.
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194PMC Practice Test 2 2021
Momentum of a photon is?
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195UHS MDCAT 2019
The value and units of the Planck constant ‘h’ can be expressed as:
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196UHS MDCAT 2019
Calculate the energy of a photon, with a frequency of 3.0 x 1018 Hz.(h = 6.63 x 10-34)
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The existence of positron was discovered in the:
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X-rays are used to investigate:
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Plank׳s constant is analogus to:
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The electron shows purely a _ when free.
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The concept of work function was given by:
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Photocell is similar to:
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White light gives spectrum after undergoing:
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Which group consists of only electromagnetic waves?
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The uncertainty in momentum and position is due to its:
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The charge of a photon is:
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If the time interval between the occurrence of two events is measured in a frame with no relative motion in which two events occur. Then the time measured by the observer in a frame moving with relative velocity v is _.
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An electron moving with velocity v has momentum 3 x 10 -26 Kg.m/s. The de Broglie wavelength associated with it is _. Value of h = 6.63 x 10-34 is.
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The Bohr’s postulate for stationary orbits of Hydrogen atoms _. Here m is the mass of the electron, v velocity, r orbital, and h is Planck's constant.
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210Sindh MCAT NTS 2019
In order to produce pair production the minimum energy of photon required is:
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In the Compton Scattering experiment the X-ray wavelength change Δλ is _. Here h is Planck constant, m rest mass of electron and θ is angle after scattering.
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When an observer moves with velocity of light, relative to a timing device at rest, he would notice:
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The number of LED segments used in a calculator display:
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214FMDC MDCAT 2018
As the temperature of the black body is raised, the black body radiations become richer in:
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According to Einstein, bodies and light rays follow a:
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216Sindh MCAT NTS 2016 SMBBMC Lyari
Physics is an experimental science which depends heavily on:
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217Sindh MCAT NTS 2016 SMBBMC Lyari
When photons are incident on a metal, electrons are emitted. The process is called:
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218Sindh MCAT NTS 2016 SMBBMC Lyari
What will be the energy of an X-ray quantum of wave length 1.0 x 10-10 m?
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219Sindh MCAT NTS 2015 SMBBMC Lyari
Electromagnetic wave theory was proposed by:
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Minimum frequency below which no electrons are emitted from the metal surface is called _ frequency.
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221Sindh MCAT NTS 2016 DUHS and JSMU
What will be the energy in Joules, when an electron acquires a speed of 10 m/s?
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222Sindh MDCAT 2023 (Retake) Sindh MCAT NTS 2018
When an electron and its anti particle position come close enough to each other, they Completely convert into radiation energy in the form of photons, this process Is called:
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223Sindh MCAT NTS 2014 DUHS and JSMU
The phenomena in which certain metals emit electrons when exposed to high-frequency light is known as?
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224Sindh MCAT NTS 2013 DUHS and JSMU
The series limit for the Balmer series of hydrogen spectrum occurs at 3664 A°. Calculate Ionization energy of hydrogen atom.
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Candela is the luminous intensity, in the perpendicular direction of a surface _ square meter of a black body at the temperature of freezing platinum under a pressure of 101325 newtons per square meter.
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226Sindh MCAT NTS 2013 DUHS and JSMU
Gamma-ray (𝝲) can produce ionization in which of the following way/s?I. It may lose all its energy in a single encounter with the electron of an atom (Photoelectric effect).II. It may lose only a part of its energy in an encounter (Compton effect).III. Very few very high energy 𝝲 ray photons may impinge directly on heavy nuclei, be stopped and annihilated giving rise to electron-positron pairs (The materialization of energy).
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227Sindh MCAT NTS 2012 DUHS and JSMU
The energy of an X-ray quantum of wavelength 1.0 x 10-10 m is:
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If frequency of incident light is increased beyond threshold frequency, keeping light intensity constant, then:
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229UHS MDCAT 2018
In photo-emission from a metal, if light of λ is replaced by light of wavelength λ / 4 , the maximum kinetic energy of the photoelectrons.
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230UHS MDCAT 2019
Minimum energy required to eject an electron from metal surface is called: