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Statistical mechanics

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M.sc physics sem III

1. Consider the three collections of particles (ensembles) named microcanonical, canonical and
grand canonical. Which one physical property is constant in all three ensembles?

A)Total number of particles N

B)Pressure, p

C)Volume, V

D)Temperature, T

Ans : volume v

2. Consider the general labelling of systems as open, closed, or isolated. The first allows the
exchange of matter and energy with its surroundings; the second allows only the exchange of
energy, whereas the third allows no exchange at all.
Which one of the following statements is correct?

A)An open system obeys the rules of the canonical ensemble.

B)An open system obeys the rules of the microcanonical ensemble.

C)A closed system obeys the rules of the microcanonical ensemble.

D)An isolated system obeys the rules of the canonical ensemble.

Ans : B

3.The particles obeying Maxwel-Boltzmann statistics are called _________

.(a) Maxwellons
(b) Bosons
(c) Fermions
(d) Positrons
Ans:-a

4.______ relates the microscopic properties with macroscopic properties.


(a) Canonical ensembles .
.(b) Partition function
(c) Entropy
(d) Planck’s quantum theory
Ans :-b

5.The Boltzmann entropy equation is________

(a) dS = dq/T .
.(b) S = Klnw
(c) ΔS = 0
(d) S = f(W)
Ans:-b

6.The electronic partition function of monoatomic gas value is _____


..(a) 1
(b) 0
(c) ½
(d) ∞
Ans a

7.Canonical ensemble related to


a. Size of the system
b. The number of particle in system
c. Thermal equilibrium of system
d. Freedom of the system
Ans :b

8. All natural process are is irreversible. this is a direct consequence of


a) First law of thermodynamics
b) Second law of thermodynamics
c) Third law of thermodynamics
d) Gibbs paradox
Ans: b

9.for any process the second law of thermodynamics requires that the change of entropy of the
universe by
a) zeroth law
b) first law
c) second law
d) third law
Ans:- b

10. In an isothermal change the the internal energy of molecules


a) an increase in pressure
b)a change in temperature
c) a change in entropy
d)a change in phase
Ans :- b

11..the quantity remaining constant in the isothermal expansion of an ideal gas is


a) heat
b)internal energy
c)pressure
d)temperature and pressur
Ans:b

12.Change in entropy depends


a)Only on the transfer of heat
b) only on change of temperature
c) on transfer of mass
d)on the thermodynamics state
Ans :- d

13. For the thermodynamics test system helmholtz free energy is a function of
a)S.V
b) V.T
c)T,p
d)S,p
Ans:-b

14. The number of maximum probable state in case of odd number of particle is
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
ans :-d
15. Liouvilles theorem dp/dt is equal to zero holds for
a) microcanonical ensemble only
b) canonical ensemble only
c) grand canonical ensemble only
d) all ensembles
Ans:a

16. In a canonical ensemble


a) The energy and the temperature are constant
b) The entropy and the energy are constant
c) The temperature and density are constant
d) The density and entropy are constant
Ans:c

17. Canonical ensemble is related to


a) The size of the system
b) The freedom of the system
c) The number of particle in system
d) Thermal equilibrium of system
Ans:-d

18. In a grand canonical in symbol the comprising system are capable of exchanging.
a) only energy
b) only constituent particle
c) both energy and constituent particles
d) none of the above
Ans:c

19. Spins of boson is equal to


a) positive integer
b) integer
c) positive integral multiple of ½
d) any fraction
Ans:c

20. What statistics will applied to deuteron and Alpha particles.


a)B-E
b) F-D
c) M-B
d) NONE OF these
Ans:a

21.Fermi energy give the value of energy in a farmi direct system up to which all the energy
states are
a) occupied
b) vacant
c) partly filled
d) none of these
Ans:-a

22. In the equilibrium state


a) probability is maximum
b) beta parameter of two system are equal
c) both a and b
d) none of these
Ans:c

23.The entropy of CO at absolute zero is______


a) Positive
b) zero
c) increase
d) decrease
Ans:b

24.Helmholtz function is given by


a) H= U+W
b) G= h-TS
c) h= U+PV
d) F= U- TS
Ans:a

25. Which of the following expression represent second law of thermodynamics?


a) oQ =TdS
b) ds = PV
c) T= dS PdV
d) S= PV
Ans: c

26.Consider two small systems in contact. Show that in equilibrium:


(a) If the two subsytems are allowed to exchange energy, the temper-
atures of both systems are the same
(b) If both systems are seperated by a movable piston so that they
exchange volume, but no other exchange is possible, the pressures
of both systems are the same in equilibrium
(c) If the two system are seperated by a membrane which only allows
the exchange of particles, then the chemical potential of both sys-
tems are the same
d) none of these

Ans :b

27.planck's formula for black body radiation reduces to Rayleigh and wine formula respectively
for
a) small and large wavelength
b)large and small wavelength
c) large and complex wavelength
d) complex and large wavelength
Ans:b
28.a second order phase transition is characterized by
a)a latent heat
b) a discontinuous change in its specific heat
c) a change in volume
d)irreversible behaviour during warming and cooling
Ans:-b

29. In the process of phase transition


a) Gibbs potential function remains constant
b)only entropy remains constant
C)only volume remains constant
D) only temperature remains constant
Ans:a

30.melting point of a solid is lowered by increases in pressure when the solid melts its volume
a) increases
b)decreases
c) does not change
d) none of these
Ans :b

31. Phase transition is possible even in non interacting ideal


a) Fermi gas
b) Boss cares
c) both a and b
d)none of these
Ans:-b

32. Bose Einstein condensation is


a)first order phase transition
b) second order phase transition
c) third order phase transition
d)fourth order phase transition
Ans:a

33. For ideal Bose gas chemical potential is


a) always positive
b) always negative
c)either zero or negative
d) all of these
Ans d

34. Boes Einstein condensation occurs in


a)one dimension
b) two dimension
c)three dimension
d)all of this
Ans :d

35. The satisfactory theory of Brownian motion was given by


a) Maxwell
b)brown
c) carnot
d)Einstein
Ans:-d

36.diffusion of gases is mainly due to a)Newton's law of cooling


b) pressure difference
c)joule Kelvin effect
d) a concentration gradient of molecule
Ans:-d

37.average of squares of displacement of particles in Brownian motion is


a)directly proportional to temperature t b)directly proportional to viscosity
c)directly proportional to radius and particle Alpha
d)inversely proportional to time t
Ans:c

38.Bosons have symmetrical wave functions. They do not obey ______


a) Aufbau principle
b) Pauli’s Exclusion Principle
c) Hund’s Rule of Maximum Multiplicity
d) Heisenberg’s Uncertainty Principle
ans: b

39.Bose-Einstein statistics is for the ________


a) Distinguishable particles
b) Symmetrical Particles
c) Particles with half integral spin
d) Particles with integral spin
Ans: d

40.The difference between fermions and bosons is that bosons’ wave function is _______
a) Continuous
b) Single Valued
c) Symmetric
d) Differentiable
Ans : c
41.Bose-Einstein statistics can be applied to _______
a) Electrons
b) Photons
c) Fermions
d) Protons
Ans: b

42.Phase space is a ________


a) 3 Dimensional Space
b) 4 Dimensional Space
c) 5 Dimensional Space
d) 6 Dimensional Space
Ans: d

43.Maxwell-Boltzmann law is for the ________


a) Distinguishable particles
b) Indistinguishable Particles
c) Particles with half integral spin
d) Particles with integral spin
Ans:a

44.Maxwell-Boltzmann statistics cannot be applied to _____________


a) Atoms
b) Molecules
c) Photons
d) Lattice
Ans:c

45.The density of molecules is maximum at which speed?


a) Vrms
b) Vp
c) Vmean
d) Vinst
Ans :b

46.Fermi-Dirac statistics is for the ________


a) Distinguishable particles
b) Symmetrical Particles
c) Particles with half integral spin
d) Particles with integral spin
ans:c
47.For all the quantum states with energy greater than Fermi energy to be empty in a Fermi-
Dirac system, the temperature should be ______
a) 273 K
b) 373 K
c) 0 K
d) 100 K
Ans:-c

48.The Fermi energy of a material is 3.45 eV. What is the zero-point energy of the material?
a) 1.02 eV
b) 2.07 eV
c) 3.45 eV
d) 4.16 eV
Ans :b

49.The wave function of fermions is not _________


a) Continuous
b) Single Valued
c) Symmetric
d) Differentiable
Ans : c

50.Fermi-Dirac statistics cannot be applied to ________


a) Electrons
b) Photons
c) Fermions
d) Protons
Ans:b

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