I) Multiple choice questions each question carries 1mark.

12×1=12
1) If the Bar magnet of magnetic moment 0.40 Am² is replaced by a solenoid of cross sectional area 2
×10- ⁴ m² and 1000 turns but of the same magnetic moment the current flowing through the solenoid
Is……….
A) -2A. B) 2A C) 20A D) 1A.
2) Rate of change of torque with deflection theta is maximum for a magnet Suspended freely in a
uniform magnetic field of induction B then…..
A) ϴ =0 B) ϴ =45 C) ϴ = 60 D) ϴ = 90.
3) A solenoid has core of material with relative permeability 400. The windings of the solenoid are
insulated from the core and carry a current of 2 ampere if the number of turns is 1000 per meter
calculate H&M………
A) 2×10³A/m, 8×10⁵A/m. B) 1.0 A/m, 1.5×10⁵A/m.
C) 6.8×10³A/m, 1.2×10⁵A/m. D) 2.1×10⁴A/m, -2.6×105A/m.
4) The susceptibility of magnetism at 300K is 1.2×10 -5 at what temperature will the susceptibility
increase to 1.8 × 10 -5…….
A) 100K B) 200K C) 300K D) 400 K.
5) In electromagnetic waves the Phase difference between electric and magnetic field vectors are……
A) Zero. B) 45. C) 90. D) 180.
6) Select the correct statement(s) from the following.
1) Wavelength of microwaves is greater than that of ultraviolet rays.
2) The wavelength of infrared rays is lesser than that of ultraviolet rays.
3) The wavelength of microwaves is lesser than that of infrared rays.
4) Gamma rays has shortest wavelength in the electromagnetic spectrum.
A) 1&2. B) 2 &3. C) 3&4. D) 1 &4.
7) The Cellular mobile radio frequency band is………
A)88-108 MHz. B) 54-72 MHz. C) 540-1600 kHz. D) 840- 935 kHz.
8) In electromagnetic spectrum, the frequencies gamma rays, X rays and ultraviolet rays are denoted by
n1, n2 and n3 respectively then…..
A) n1 >n2>n3. B) n1< n2 < n3. C) n1>n2<n3. D) n1<n2>n3.
9) According to Rutherford’s atomic model the electron inside the atom are …….
A) Stationary. B) Not Stationary. C) centralized. D) none of these.
10) Electrons in the atom are held to the nucleus by……
A) Coulomb’s force. B) Nuclear force. C) Vander wall’s force. D) Gravitational force.
11) As one considers orbits with higher values of ‘n’ in a hydrogen atom the electric potential energy of
the atom….
A) Decreases. B) Increases. C) remains the same D) does not increase.
12) The angular speed of the electron in the nth orbit of bohr hydrogen atom is……
A) Directly proportional to n. B) Inversely proportional to n.
C) Inversely proportional to D) n2. Inversely proportional to n3.
II) Assertion and reason type. 4×2=8
A) Both assertion and reason are correct and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
B) Both assertion and reason are correct but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
C) Assertion is correct but reason is incorrect.
D) assertion is incorrect but reason is correct.
13) Assertion: According to gauss’s law of magnetism, the net magnetic flux through any closed surface
is zero.
Reason : The number of magnetic field lines leaving the surface is balanced by the number of lines
entering it.
14) Assertion : Infrared waves are sometimes referred to as heat waves.
Reason : water molecules present in most materials readily absorb infrared waves. After
absorption, their thermal motion increases, that is the heat up and heat their surroundings.
15) Assertion : If the electrons in an atom were Stationary, then they would fall into the nucleus.
Reason : Electrostatic force of attraction acts between negatively charged electrons and positive
nucleus.
16) Assertion : Highest energy state corresponds with the electron revolving in an orbit closest to the
nucleus.
Reason : Energies of the excited states come closer and closer together as n increases.

III) Answer the following all questions each question carries 3 marks. 5×3=15
17) Give two points to distinguish between a paramagnetic and diamagnetic substances.
18) How are X rays, infrared rays and microwaves are produced and write their two important uses.
19) Write the expression for Bohr’s radius in hydrogen atom and state bohr's quantization condition for
defining stationary orbits.
20) The relative magnetic permeability of a magnetic material is 800. Identify the nature of magnetic
material and state its two properties.
21) A) The radio can tune in any station in the 7.5 MHz to 12 MHz band. what is the corresponding
wavelength band? (Or)
B) Define ionization energy what is its value for a hydrogen atoms?
IV) Answer the all questions each question carries 4 marks. 7×4=28
22) Answer the following questions.
I) Name the electromagnetic waves which are used for the treatment of certain forms of cancer
write their frequency range.
II) Thin ozone layer on top of stratosphere is crucial for human survival why?
III) Why is the amount of the momentum transferred by the electromagnetic waves incident on the
surface so small.
23) The radius of innermost electron orbit of a hydrogen atom is 5.3 × 10 -11 what is the radius of orbit in
the second excited state?
24) What are permanent magnets? Give one example. The susceptibility of magnetic material is 1.9 ×10 -
5 name the magnetic material, it represents.
25) Why is the classical (Rutherford ) model for an atom of electron orbiting around the nucleus not able
to explain the atomic structure.
26) Describe briefly how electromagnetic waves are produced by oscillating charges ? Give one use of
each of the following.
I) microwaves II) ultraviolet waves III) infrared waves IV) Gamma rays.
27) The ground state energy of hydrogen atom is -13.6eV what are the kinetic and potential energies of
the electron in this state?
28) A) Identify the different types of electromagnetic radiations which are used
I) to kill germs. II) for physical therapy (or)
B) What is the characteristic property of a diamagnetic material define the term magnetic declination?
V) Case study type questions. 2 X 8 = 16
Electro magnetic waves:
29) All the known radiations from a big family of electromagnetic waves which stretch over a large range
of wavelengths. electromagnetic wave include radio waves, microwaves, visible light waves, infrared
rays, Ultraviolet rays ,x rays and gamma rays. The orderly distribution of the electromagnetic waves
in accordance with their wavelength of frequency into distinct groups having widely differing
properties in electromagnetic spectrum.
I) Which wavelength of the sun is used finally as electric energy…….
A) Radio waves. B) infrared waves. C) visible light D) microwaves.
II) Which of the following electromagnetic radiations have the longest wavelength?
A) X rays. B) gamma rays. C) microwaves . D) radio waves.
III) Which of the following is not electromagnet in nature?
A) X rays. B) gamma rays. C) cathode rays. D) infrared rays.
IV) Which of the following has minimum wavelength…….
A) X rays. B) Ultraviolet rays. C) gamma rays. D) cosmic rays.
30) To study about atom various scientists perform various experiments and suggest various models of an
atom with some explanation. For example Thomson gives the “plum pudding” model in which he
said the atom consists of a positive material known as ‘pudding’ with some negative materials
(plums) distributed throughout. later famous scientist Rutherford gives Rutherford’s model of the
atom after performing an alpha particle scattering experiment.
I) The formula which gives the wavelength of emitted photon when electron jumps from higher
energy state to lower was given by ……..
A) Balmer B) patcher. C) Lymen. D) Rydberg.
II) What is the true about Bohr’s atomic model.
A) His model was unique totally different from other.
B) his model is a modification of rutherford's atomic model.
C) his model is a modification of thomson's atomic model.
D) None of these.
III) Bohr's atomic model is applicable for…..
A) All types of atoms. B) Only for hydrogen atom.
C) For hydrogen like atoms. D) for H2 gas.
IV) The cause of rejection of Rutherford’s atomic model was…..
A) It was totally wrong. B) it could not justify its stability.
C) Rutherford unable to explain it. D) None of the above.
VI) Answer the following all questions each question carries 7 marks. 3×7=21
31) Explain about bar magnet briefly and how a bar magnet as an equivalent solenoid.
32) Explain about electromagnetic spectrum of waves their wavelength, frequency, production, detection
and their uses tabulate clearly.
33) A) Explain about the Rutherford’s alpha particle scattering briefly with the help of diagram.
(Or)
B) Explain Bohr model of the Hydrogen atom .