Physics Questions

PHYSICS
QUESTION BANK
Unit -1
Crystallography and Crystal Defects
PART-A (Short Answers) (2 & 3 Marks)
1. Explain the significance of miller indices.
2. State and Explain Bragg’s law.
3. Differentiate between screw and edge dislocation.
4. Explain Burger’s circuit.
5. Deduce interplanar spacing of cubic crystal system.
6. Write short notes on line defects.
7. Write the significance of miller indices.
8. Problems on miller indices, Bragg’s law, interplanar spacing of cubic crystal system, etc.
PART-B (Long Answers) (10 Marks)

1. Describe seven crystal systems with Bravais lattices.
2. What are miller indices and how are they obtained.
3. Describe powder diffraction method.
4. Derive the equilibrium concentration of Schottky defects in ionic crystal.
5. Derive the equilibrium concentration of Schottky defects in metals.
6. Derive the equilibrium concentration of Frenkel defects.
7. Classify point defects in crystal and write few applications of point defects.
Unit -2
Band Theory of solids and semiconductor and Dielectric materials
1. Write short notes on intrinsic and Extrinsic semiconductor.
2. Explain the concept of hole.
3. Write short notes on thermistor.
4. Write short notes on Barium titanate.
5. Write few applications of ferroelectrics.
6. Explain Hall effect.
7. Define Ionic and Electronic polarization.
8. Define Orientational and Space charge polarization.
9. Write few applications of Hall effect.
10. Define i) ionic polarization ii) Orientational polarization and iii) Space charge polarization.
11. Write short notes on ferroelectricity.

1. What is meant by carrier concentration and determine density of electrons in conduction band of
intrinsic semiconductor.
2. (Problems based on Hall effect, electrical conductivity, etc.)
3. Explain the formation of P – N junction diode and its V- I Characteristics.
4. Explain the characteristics of thermistor and write few applications of thermistor.
5. Explain the Origin of energy bands in solids and write the salient features of free electron theory.
6. What is meant by electronic polarization and derive the expression for electronic polarization.
7. Discuss briefly frequency and temperature dependence of dielectric polarizations.
8. what is meant by dielectric constant? Determine dielectric constant by capacitance bridge method.
9. Write the postulates of Kronig penny model.
Unit -3
Wave Mechanics and Electromagnetic theory
1. What are matter waves?
2. Differentiate between electromagnetic waves and matter waves
3. What do you mean by wave function? Write the properties of wave function.
4. Explain the significance of wave function?
5. Write the basic laws of electricity and magnetism.
6. Write the Maxwell equations in integral and differential forms.
7. Explain about displacement current?
ℎ2 𝑛2
8. Problems based on E = 8𝑚𝑙2
; particle in a potential box.
9. What do you mean by zero-point energy.
10. Define De Broglie hypothesis and derive De - Broglie wavelength.

𝒉
1. Derive λ = ? Explain the significance of wave function?
√ 𝟐𝒎𝑬
2. Derive Schrodinger time dependent and independent equation
3. Apply Schrodinger time independent equation for particle in one-dimension box.
4. Deduce the relation between D, E and P and evaluate equation of plane wave in free space.
5. What do you understand by Poynting Vector and Derive Poynting theorem.
Unit - 4
Magnetic Materials and Superconductivity
1. Write short notes on antiferro and ferrimagnetic materials.
2. Explain about Magnetic domains.
3. Write short notes on ferrites.
4. Write few applications of ferrites.
5. Discuss general properties of superconductors.
6. Explain Meissner effect.
7. Write briefly about high temperature superconductors.
8. Write few applications of superconductors
9. Problems based on superconductors.

1. Explain Hysteresis curve.
2. Distinguish between soft and hard magnetic materials.
3. Classify magnetic materials into Día, para, ferro magnetic materials
4. Differentiate between Type I and Type II superconductors and Explain BCS theory.
5. Describe Weiss molecular field theory of ferromagnetism.
Unit - 5
Lasers and Optical Fiber
1. Explain the characteristics of lasers.
2. Compare and contrast between spontaneous and stimulated emission.
3. Describe population inversion.
4. Write few applications of lasers.
5. Define acceptance angle and Numerical aperture?
6. Write few applications of optical fibers.
7. problems based on optical fibers and lasers

1. What are Einstein’s coefficients and deduce the relation between them.
2. Explain the construction and working of Ruby laser?
3. Describe the construction and working of helium neon laser?
4. Describe the construction and working of semiconductor laser.
5. Differentiate between ruby and helium neon laser and Explain the necessary condition of
population inversion.
6. Define Acceptance angle and derive the expression for acceptance angle of the optical fiber.
7. write short notes on i) Double crucible method. ii)losses in optical fiber.
8. classify the different types of optical fibers based on refractive index profile.

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