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Question # 1

what is Spectroscopy?

Ans 1: It is that branch of physics which deals with the production,measurement and interaction of electromagnetic radiation emitted or absorbed by atom is called Spectroscopy.

Question # 2

What is CAT scanner?

Ans 1: A vastly improved x-rays technique is computerized axial tomography: the corresponding instrument is called CAT scanner.In CAT scanning a number of different orientations.Computer is attached to construct picture,Density difference of the order of one percent can be detected,Tumors and other anomalies much too small to be seen with older techniques can be detected.

Question # 3

What do we mean when we say that the atom is excited?

Ans 1: When energy from some external source is provide to an atom in its normal state,then its electron will jump from lower energy state to higher energy state.And atom is said to be excited.

Question # 4

Differentiate between Line and Band spectrum.

Ans 1: Line spectrum: When electron jumps from higher orbit to lower orbit ,it emits energy,This emission of energy constitutes spectral line,This is called the line spectrum.
Ans 2: Band spectrum:is produced by molecules,They are the groups of lines which are closely spaced to another.

Question # 5

How does a K_ax-rays differ K_bX-rays?

Ans 1: When an electron from L -shell jumps to occupy the hole in K- shell K_ax-rays is emitted .
And
When an electron from M -shells jumps to occupy the hole in K-Shell K_bX-rays is emited.

Question # 6

List of color of line spectra of an excited hydrogen atom.

Ans 1: The color of line spectrum of hydrogen atom are
- Red
- Blue
- Blue-Green
- Violet
- Ultraviolet

Question # 7

In which region of electromagnetic spectrum does the following series fall (a)Lyman series (b)Balmer series?

Ans 1: Balmer series falls in the visible region.
Lyman series falls in the ultraviolet region.

Question # 8

Define population inversion and metastable stable.

Ans 1: A condition of matter in which more electrons are in a high energy state than in a lower energy state is called population inversion.
A particular excited state of an atom that has longer lifetime than the ordinary excited states is called metastable state.

Question # 9

What are the difference between laser light and ordinary light?

Ans 1: The laser light is intense ,unidirectional and phase coherent ,so it does bit spread as compared to ordinary light.
The energy of laser can be focused at a point to get enough heat for welding which is not possible with ordinary light.
A laser beam is used as a surgical tool for welding detached retina which ordinary light can not do.

Question # 10

Can the electron in the ground state of hydrogen atom absorb a photon of energy 13.6 eV greater than 13.6 eV?

Ans 1: Yes an electron in the ground state of hydrogen atom can absorb a photon of energy 13.6 eV and greater than 13.6 eV.
ionization energy of hydrogen atom in ground state is 13.6 eV.So if hydrogen absorb a photon of energy greater than 13.6 eV than the surplus energy of photon appear as K.E of electron

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ICS Part 2 Physics Chapter 20 Short Questions Preparation - Set 1

Question # 1

what is Spectroscopy?

Ans 1: It is that branch of physics which deals with the production,measurement and interaction of electromagnetic radiation emitted or absorbed by atom is called Spectroscopy.

Question # 2

What is CAT scanner?

Ans 1: A vastly improved x-rays technique is computerized axial tomography: the corresponding instrument is called CAT scanner.In CAT scanning a number of different orientations.Computer is attached to construct picture,Density difference of the order of one percent can be detected,Tumors and other anomalies much too small to be seen with older techniques can be detected.

Question # 3

What do we mean when we say that the atom is excited?

Ans 1: When energy from some external source is provide to an atom in its normal state,then its electron will jump from lower energy state to higher energy state.And atom is said to be excited.

Question # 4

Differentiate between Line and Band spectrum.

Ans 1: Line spectrum: When electron jumps from higher orbit to lower orbit ,it emits energy,This emission of energy constitutes spectral line,This is called the line spectrum.
Ans 2: Band spectrum:is produced by molecules,They are the groups of lines which are closely spaced to another.

Question # 5

How does a K_ax-rays differ K_bX-rays?

Ans 1: When an electron from L -shell jumps to occupy the hole in K- shell K_ax-rays is emitted .
And
When an electron from M -shells jumps to occupy the hole in K-Shell K_bX-rays is emited.

Question # 6

List of color of line spectra of an excited hydrogen atom.

Ans 1: The color of line spectrum of hydrogen atom are
- Red
- Blue
- Blue-Green
- Violet
- Ultraviolet

Question # 7

In which region of electromagnetic spectrum does the following series fall (a)Lyman series (b)Balmer series?

Ans 1: Balmer series falls in the visible region.
Lyman series falls in the ultraviolet region.

Question # 8

Define population inversion and metastable stable.

Ans 1: A condition of matter in which more electrons are in a high energy state than in a lower energy state is called population inversion.
A particular excited state of an atom that has longer lifetime than the ordinary excited states is called metastable state.

Question # 9

What are the difference between laser light and ordinary light?

Ans 1: The laser light is intense ,unidirectional and phase coherent ,so it does bit spread as compared to ordinary light.
The energy of laser can be focused at a point to get enough heat for welding which is not possible with ordinary light.
A laser beam is used as a surgical tool for welding detached retina which ordinary light can not do.

Question # 10

Can the electron in the ground state of hydrogen atom absorb a photon of energy 13.6 eV greater than 13.6 eV?

Ans 1: Yes an electron in the ground state of hydrogen atom can absorb a photon of energy 13.6 eV and greater than 13.6 eV.
ionization energy of hydrogen atom in ground state is 13.6 eV.So if hydrogen absorb a photon of energy greater than 13.6 eV than the surplus energy of photon appear as K.E of electron

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ICS Part 2 Physics Chapter 20 Short Questions Preparation - Set 2

Question # 1

What do we mean when we say that the atom is excited?

Ans 1: When energy from some external source is provide to an atom in its normal state,then its electron will jump from lower energy state to higher energy state.And atom is said to be excited.

Question # 2

Can the electron in the ground state of hydrogen atom absorb a photon of energy 13.6 eV greater than 13.6 eV?

Ans 1: Yes an electron in the ground state of hydrogen atom can absorb a photon of energy 13.6 eV and greater than 13.6 eV.
ionization energy of hydrogen atom in ground state is 13.6 eV.So if hydrogen absorb a photon of energy greater than 13.6 eV than the surplus energy of photon appear as K.E of electron

Question # 3

Define characteristics of X-rays and continuous x-rays.

Ans 1: Chararcterstics X-rays: The x-rays emitted from inner shell transitions are called characteristics x-rays and their energy depends on the type of target material.
Continuous X-rays:The x-rays emitted having continuous range of frequencies due to bremsstrahlung effect are called continuous x rays.

Question # 4

what is Spectroscopy?

Ans 1: It is that branch of physics which deals with the production,measurement and interaction of electromagnetic radiation emitted or absorbed by atom is called Spectroscopy.

Question # 5

Write down use of laser in industry.

Ans 1: It can be used for telecommunication in fibre optics.
It is used to read bar codes,
It is used to generate 3D image of objects by holography.

Question # 6

Briefly describe continuous x-rays.

Ans 1: Continuous X-rays is due to an effect known as Bremsstrahlung effect when fast moving electron bombarded at the target,they are suddenly slowed down on impact with the target,And due to deceleration their kinetic energy is converted into X-rays photons.

Question # 7

Write two properties of x-rays.

Ans 1:
1. They cause ionization.
2. They have very short wavelength.

Question # 8

Is energy conserved when an atom emits a photon of light?

Ans 1: Yes energy is conserved when an excited atom emits a photon of light.When atom is excited ,energy is supplied .The same energy is emitted in the form of photon when it return back to its ground state.

Question # 9

What is fluorescence?

Ans 1: Fluorescence is a property of absorbing radiant energy of high frequency and re emitting energy of low frequency in the visible region of electromagnetic spectrum.

Question # 10

Differentiate between Line and Band spectrum.

Ans 1: Line spectrum: When electron jumps from higher orbit to lower orbit ,it emits energy,This emission of energy constitutes spectral line,This is called the line spectrum.
Ans 2: Band spectrum:is produced by molecules,They are the groups of lines which are closely spaced to another.

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ICS Part 2 Physics Chapter 20 Short Questions Preparation - Set 3

Question # 1

Give two uses of laser in medicine and industry.

Ans 1: Laser is used
1. For welding detached retinas
2. To destroy cancerous and precancerous cells.

Question # 2

What do we mean when we say that the atom is excited?

Ans 1: When energy from some external source is provide to an atom in its normal state,then its electron will jump from lower energy state to higher energy state.And atom is said to be excited.

Question # 3

Write two properties of x-rays.

Ans 1:
1. They cause ionization.
2. They have very short wavelength.

Question # 4

How can spectrum of hydrogen contain so many lines,whereas hydrogen atom contain one electron?

Ans 1: The single electron in hydrogen atom occupies ground state but it can be excited to several states by absorbing energy.During de-excitation ,it can emit several lines of different wavelength.

Question # 5

Define population inversion and metastable stable.

Ans 1: A condition of matter in which more electrons are in a high energy state than in a lower energy state is called population inversion.
A particular excited state of an atom that has longer lifetime than the ordinary excited states is called metastable state.

Question # 6

Write use of x-rays.

Ans 1: X-rays are used
1. To visualize the interior of the material opaque to ordinary light.
2. In computerized axial tomography.
3. In photographic films.

Question # 7

What is meant by lasing action?

Ans 1: When a large percentage of atom or sample is in population inversion then large number of coherent photons along same direction of motion could be obtained to form laster light,The combination of spontaneous emission of first and then stimulated emission cause the laser to generate coherent beam of light at a single frequency which is called lasing action.

Question # 8

Write down use of laser in industry.

Ans 1: It can be used for telecommunication in fibre optics.
It is used to read bar codes,
It is used to generate 3D image of objects by holography.

Question # 9

Can electron reside inside the nucleus?

Ans 1: No,electron cannot reside inside the nucleus .If electron resides inside nucleus then uncertainty in position.

Question # 10

What are the difference between laser light and ordinary light?

Ans 1: The laser light is intense ,unidirectional and phase coherent ,so it does bit spread as compared to ordinary light.
The energy of laser can be focused at a point to get enough heat for welding which is not possible with ordinary light.
A laser beam is used as a surgical tool for welding detached retina which ordinary light can not do.

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Online Short Questions For Chapter 9 "ICS Part 2 Physics Chapter 20 Short Questions Preparation "

Physics - ICS Part 2 Physics Chapter 20 Short Questions Preparation

what is Spectroscopy?

What is CAT scanner?

What do we mean when we say that the atom is excited?

Differentiate between Line and Band spectrum.

How does a Kax-rays differ KbX-rays?

List of color of line spectra of an excited hydrogen atom.

In which region of electromagnetic spectrum does the following series fall (a)Lyman series (b)Balmer series?

Define population inversion and metastable stable.

What are the difference between laser light and ordinary light?

Can the electron in the ground state of hydrogen atom absorb a photon of energy 13.6 eV greater than 13.6 eV?

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ICS Part 2 Physics Chapter 20 Short Questions Preparation - Set 1

what is Spectroscopy?

What is CAT scanner?

What do we mean when we say that the atom is excited?

Differentiate between Line and Band spectrum.

How does a Kax-rays differ KbX-rays?

List of color of line spectra of an excited hydrogen atom.

In which region of electromagnetic spectrum does the following series fall (a)Lyman series (b)Balmer series?

Define population inversion and metastable stable.

What are the difference between laser light and ordinary light?

Can the electron in the ground state of hydrogen atom absorb a photon of energy 13.6 eV greater than 13.6 eV?

ICS Part 2 Physics Chapter 20 Short Questions Preparation - Set 2

What do we mean when we say that the atom is excited?

Can the electron in the ground state of hydrogen atom absorb a photon of energy 13.6 eV greater than 13.6 eV?

Define characteristics of X-rays and continuous x-rays.

what is Spectroscopy?

Write down use of laser in industry.

Briefly describe continuous x-rays.

Write two properties of x-rays.

Is energy conserved when an atom emits a photon of light?

What is fluorescence?

Differentiate between Line and Band spectrum.

ICS Part 2 Physics Chapter 20 Short Questions Preparation - Set 3

Give two uses of laser in medicine and industry.

What do we mean when we say that the atom is excited?

Write two properties of x-rays.

How can spectrum of hydrogen contain so many lines,whereas hydrogen atom contain one electron?

Define population inversion and metastable stable.

Write use of x-rays.

What is meant by lasing action?

Write down use of laser in industry.

Can electron reside inside the nucleus?

What are the difference between laser light and ordinary light?

ICS Part 2 Physics Chapter 20 Short Questions Preparation

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