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Which scientist first proposed that the electron in the hydrogen atom can have only certain energies?


A) Planck
B) Einstein
C) Bohr
D) Rydberg
E) Heisenberg

F) D) and E)
G) C) and D)

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Platinum,which is widely used as a catalyst,has a work function ϕ\phi (the minimum energy needed to eject an electron from the metal surface) of 9.05 ×\times 10-19 J.What is the longest wavelength of light which will cause electrons to be emitted?


A) 2.196 ×\times 10-7 m
B) 4.553 ×\times 10-6 m
C) 5.654 ×\times 102 m
D) 1.370 ×\times 1015 m
E) > 106 m

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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According to the Bohr theory of the hydrogen atom,the minimum energy (in J) needed to ionize a hydrogen atom from the n = 2 state is


A) 2.18 ×\times 10-18 J
B) 1.64 ×\times 10-18 J
C) 5.45 ×\times 10-19 J
D) 3.03 ×\times 10-19 J
E) None of these choices is correct.

F) B) and D)
G) D) and E)

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Other factors being constant,a heavy object will have a longer de Broglie wavelength than a light object.

A) True
B) False

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Which scientist demonstrated that photons transferred momentum during collisions with matter?


A) Bohr
B) de Broglie
C) Planck
D) Compton
E) Billiard

F) None of the above
G) D) and E)

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Electromagnetic radiation of 500 nm wavelength lies in the ________ region of the spectrum.


A) infrared
B) visible
C) ultraviolet
D) X-ray
E) ( γ\gamma -ray)

F) D) and E)
G) C) and D)

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Select the arrangement of electromagnetic radiation which starts with the lowest energy and increases to greatest energy.


A) radio,infrared,ultraviolet,gamma rays
B) radio,ultraviolet,infrared,gamma rays
C) gamma rays,infrared,radio,ultraviolet
D) gamma rays,ultraviolet,infrared,radio
E) infrared,ultraviolet,radio,gamma rays

F) A) and B)
G) D) and E)

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Consider the following adjectives used to describe types of spectrum: Continuous line atomic emission absorption How many of them are appropriate to describe the spectrum of radiation absorbed by a sample of mercury vapor?


A) one
B) two
C) three
D) four
E) five

F) None of the above
G) A) and B)

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A radio wave has a frequency of 8.6 ×\times 108 Hz.What is the energy of one photon of this radiation?


A) 7.7 ×\times 10-43 J
B) 2.3 ×\times 10-34 J
C) 5.7 ×\times 10-25 J
D) 1.7 ×\times 10-16 J
E) > 10-15 J

F) A) and B)
G) B) and C)

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The de Broglie equation predicts that the wavelength (in m) of a proton moving at 1000.m/s is


A) 3.96 ×\times 10-10 m
B) 3.96 ×\times 10-7 m
C) 2.52 ×\times 106 m
D) 2.52 ×\times 109 m
E) > 1010 m

F) All of the above
G) A) and B)

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An electron in the n = 6 level emits a photon with a wavelength of 410.2 nm.To what energy level does the electron move?


A) n = 1
B) n = 2
C) n = 3
D) n = 4
E) n = 5

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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According to the Rydberg equation,the line with the shortest wavelength in the emission spectrum of atomic hydrogen is predicted to lie at a wavelength (in nm) of


A) 91.2 nm
B) 1.10 ×\times 10-2 nm
C) 1.10 ×\times 102 nm
D) 1.10 ×\times 1016 nm
E) None of these choices is correct.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

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In the Bohr model of the hydrogen atom,the electron moves in a circular path which Bohr referred to as an orbital.

A) True
B) False

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Use the Rydberg equation to calculate the frequency of a photon absorbed when the hydrogen atom undergoes a transition from n1 = 2 to n2 = 4.(R = 1.096776 ×\times 107 m-1)


A) 2.056 ×\times 106 s-1
B) 2.742 ×\times 106 s-1
C) 6.165 ×\times 1014 s-1
D) 8.226 ×\times 1014 s-1
E) > 1015 s-1

F) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

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The shape of an atomic orbital is associated with


A) the principal quantum number (n) .
B) the angular momentum quantum number (l) .
C) the magnetic quantum number (ml) .
D) the spin quantum number (ms) .
E) the magnetic and spin quantum numbers,together.

F) C) and E)
G) A) and B)

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Who developed an empirical equation from which the wavelengths of lines in the spectrum of hydrogen atoms can be calculated?


A) Planck
B) de Broglie
C) Bohr
D) Rutherford
E) Rydberg

F) A) and B)
G) None of the above

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Continuous spectra are characteristic of heated solids.

A) True
B) False

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The interference pattern seen when light passes through narrow,closely spaced slits,is due to


A) diffraction.
B) reflection.
C) refraction.
D) dispersion.
E) deflection.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

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Select the arrangement of electromagnetic radiation which starts with the lowest wavelength and increases to greatest wavelength.


A) radio,infrared,ultraviolet,gamma rays
B) radio,ultraviolet,infrared,gamma rays
C) gamma rays,radio,ultraviolet,infrared
D) gamma rays,infrared,radio,ultraviolet
E) gamma rays,ultraviolet,infrared,radio

F) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

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Consider the following adjectives used to describe types of spectrum: Continuous line atomic emission absorption How many of them are appropriate to describe the spectrum of radiation given off by a black body?


A) none
B) one
C) two
D) three
E) four

F) B) and E)
G) D) and E)

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