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1.In a . Biased p-n junction, the net flow of holes is from the n region to the p
region.
( IIT JEE 1993 )
2. A potential difference of 20 kV is plied across and X ray tube. The minimum
wavelength of X-rays generated is . .( IIT JEE 1996 )
3.Consider the following reaction: H 1+ H1 = 4He2 + Q. Mass of the deuterium
atom = 2.0141 m. This is a nuclear reaction in which the energy Q released is
.. MeV. ( IIT JEE 1996 )
4. The wavelength of K X rays produced by an X-ray tube is 0.76 . The atomic
number of the anode material of the tube is ..(IIT JEE 1996 )
5.The recoil speed of a hydrogen atom after it emits a photon is going from n = 5
state to n = 1 state is .. m/s. ( IIT JEE 1997)
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1. A star initially has 1040 deuterons. It produces energy via the processes 1 H2 +
1 H2 1 H3 + p and 1 H2 + 1 H3 2 He4 + n. If the average power radiated by the
star is 1016 W, the deuteron supply of the star is exhausted in a time of the order
of -The mass of the nuclei are as follows: M(H2 ) = 2.014 amu ; M(n) = 1.008 amu;
M(p) = 1.008 amu; M (He4 ) = 4.001 amu. ( IIT JEE 1993 )
1.
2.
3.
4.

106 s
108 s
1012 s
1016 s

2. Fast neutrons can easily be slowed down by: ( IIT JEE 1994 )
1.
2.
3.
4.

The use of lead shielding

Passing them through heavy water
Elastic collisions with heavy nuclei
Applying a strong electric field

3. Consider - particles, particles and - rays having an energy of 0.5MeV. In

increasing order of penetrating powers, the radiations are : ( IIT JEE 1994 )
1.
2.
3.
4.

,,
,,
,,
,,

4. An artificial satellite moving in a circular orbit around the Earth has a total (kinetic
+ potential) energy = E0. Its potential energy is:(IIT JEE 1997)
1.
2.
3.
4.

E0
1.5 E0
2E0
E0

5. The K X-ray emission line of tungsten occurs at l = 0.021 nm. The energy
difference between K and L levels in this atoms is about:( IIT JEE 1997)
1.
2.
3.
4.

0.51 MeV
1.2 MeV
59 keV
13.6 eV

6. The electrical conductivity of a semiconductor increases when em radiation of

wavelength shorter than 2480 nm is incident on it. The band gap (in eV) for the
semiconductor is: ( IIT JEE 1997 )
1.
2.
3.
4.

0.9
0.7
0.5
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7. The dominant mechanisms for motion of charge carriers in forwards and reverse
biased silicon p-n junctions are: ( IIT JEE 1997 )

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8. Masses of two isobars 29 Cu64 and 30 Zn64 are 63.9298 u and 63.9292 u
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11. Which of the following statements is not true? ( IIT JEE 1997 )
1. The resistance of intrinsic semiconductors decreases with increase of
temperature
2. Doping pure Si with trivalent impurities give p-type semiconductors
3. The majority carriers in n-type semiconductors are holes
4. A p-n junction can act as a semiconductor diode
12. The maximum kinetic energy of photoelectrons emitted from a surface when
photons of energy 6 eV fall on it is 4 eV. The stopping potential in volts is: ( IIT
JEE 1997 )
1.
2.
3.
4.

2
4
6
10

13. The half life of 131 I is 8 days. Given a sample of

assert that ( IIT JEE 1998 )
1.
2.
3.
4.

131

I at time t = 0, we can

No nucleus will decay before t = 4 days

No nucleus will decay before t = 8 days
All nuclei will decay before t = 16 days
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14. In a p-n junction diode not connected to any circuit: ( IIT JEE 1998 )
1. The potential is the same everywhere
2. The p-type side is at higher potential than the n-type side
3. There is an electric field at the junction directed from the n-type side to the p
type side
4. There is an electric field at the junction directed from the p-type side to the n
type side
15. X-rays are produced in an X-ray tube operating at a given accelerating voltage.
The wavelength of the continuous X-rays has values from:(IIT JEE 1998 )
1. 0 to
2. m in to where m in > 0

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4. m in to m ax where 0 < m in < m ax
16. The work function of a substance is 4.0 eV. The longest wavelength of light
that can cause photoelectron emission from this substance is approximately: ( IIT
JEE 1998 )
1.
2.
3.
4.

540
400
310
220

nm
nm
nm
nm

17. Binding energy per nucleon versus mass number curve for nuclei is shown in
figure. W,X,Y and Z are four nuclei indicated on the curve. The process that would
release energy is: ( IIT JEE 1999 )
1.
2.
3.
4.

Y 2Z
W X+Z
W 2Y
XY+Z

18. Order of magnitude of density of uranium nucleus is (mp = 1.67 x 10-27 ) kg): (
IIT JEE 1999 )
1.
2.
3.
4.

1020 kg/m3
1017 kg/m3
1014 kg/m3
1011 kg/m3

19. 22 Ne

nucleus, after absorbing energy, decays into two -particles and an

unknown nucleus. The unknown nucleus is: ( IIT JEE 1999 )
1.
2.
3.
4.

Nitrogen
Carbon
Boron
Oxygen

20. In hydrogen spectrum the wavelength of H line is 656 nm; whereas in the
spectrum of a distant galaxy H line wavelength is 706 nm. Estimated speed of
galaxy with respect to earth is: ( IIT JEE 1999)
1.
2.
3.
4.

2
2
2
2

x
x
x
x

108
107
106
105

m/s
m/s
m/s
m/s

21. A particle of mass M at rest decays into two particles of masses m1 and m2
having non-zero velocities. The ratio of the de-Broglie wavelengths of the particles
1 / 2 is: ( IIT JEE 1999 )
1.
2.
3.
4.

m1 /m2
m2 /m1
1
m2 / m1

22. Which of the following is a correct statement? ( IIT JEE 1999 )

1.
2.
3.
4.

Beta rays are same as cathode rays

Gamma rays are high energy neutrons
Alpha particles are singly ionized helium atoms
Protons and neutrons have exactly the same mass

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23. The half life period of a radioactive element x is same as the mean life time of
another radioactive element y. Initially both of them have the same number of
atoms. Then: ( IIT JEE 1999 )
1.
2.
3.
4.

x and y have the same decay rate initially

x and y decay at the same rate always
y will decay at a faster rate than x
x will decay at faster rate than y

24. Electrons with energy 80 keV are incident on the tungsten target of an X-ray
tube. K-shell electrons of tungsten have 72.5 keV energy. X-rays emitted by the
tube contain only: ( IIT JEE 2000 )
1. a continuous X-ray spectrum (Bremsstrahlung) with minimum wavelength of
0.155 .
2. a continuous X-ray spectrum (Bremsstrahlung) with all wavelengths
3. the characteristic X-ray spectrum of tungsten
4. a continuous X-ray spectrum (Bremsstrahlung) with a minimum wavelength of
0.155 and the characteristic X-ray spectrum of tungsten.
25. Imagine an atoms made up of proton and a hypothetical particle of double the
mass of the electron but having the same charge as the electron. Applying the
Bohr atom model and consider all possible transitions of this hypothetical particle to
the first excited level. The longest wavelength photon that will be emitted has
wavelength (given in terms of the Rydberg constant R for the hydrogen atom)
equal to: ( IIT JEE 2000 )
1.
2.
3.
4.

0/5 R
36/5 R
18/5 R
4/R

26. Two radioactive materials X1 and X2 have decay constants 10 and

respectively. If initially they have the same number of nuclei, then the ratio of the
number of nuclei of X1 to that of X2 will be 1/e after a time: ( IIT JEE 2000 )
1.
2.
3.
4.

1/10 K
1/11
11/10
1/9

27. The electron in a hydrogen atom makes a transition from an excited state to
the ground state. Which of the following statements is true? ( IIT JEE 2000 )
1. Its kinetic energy increases and its potential and total energy decreases
2. Its kinetic energy decreases, potential energy increases and its total energy
remains the same
3. Its kinetic and total energy decreases and its potential energy increases
4. Its kinetic, potential and total energy decreases.
28. The electron emitted in beta radiation originates from: ( IIT JEE 2001 )
1.
2.
3.
4.

Inner orbits of atom

Free electrons existing in nuclei
Decay of a neutron in a nucleus
Photon escaping from the nucleus

29. The transition form the state n = 4 to n = 3 in a hydrogen like atom results in
ultraviolet radiation. Infrared radiation will be obtained in the transition: ( IIT JEE
2001 )

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2.
3.
4.

2
3
4
5

1
2
2
4

30. The intensity of X-rays from a Coolidge tube is plotted against wavelength as
shown in the figure. The minimum wavelength found is c and the wavelength of
the K line is k . As the accelerating voltage is increased: ( IIT JEE 2001 )
k
k
k
k

c increases
c decreases
increases
decreases

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