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t. (a) qiUT it fcmcf <ff "ij '9\ cf;r 1JURT cR :

(i) 1:% lOOg<filllG~ 5m~Wf '9\~t I
(ii) 1:% ~lcffil"F1 ";jf1° 2x10-10 m '9\ t I.
(iii) 1:% ~Acf~H i;TT 10-10 m "ij ~ml' t I
• cfiT w <@ t ? NIT <R I
Calculate the zero point energy for a particle in an infinite potential well for the
following cases :
(i) a 100 g ball confined on a 5 m long line.
(ii) an oxygen atom confined to a 2x 10-10 m lattice.
(iii) an electron confined to a 10-10 m atom.
Why zero point energy is not important for macroscopic objects? Comment. 10
1. (b) ~oli'l 1'1 m 3ITT: ffl~T q cfiT 1J.qi qiUT Q,cfifcls.fl4 3TicRIT fcrsrcf 'WSflq 3iUR
~fu;r t I +Wf fcn W1J,cfi W-R E#W t I "cfiUT cfiT
2 1
~~~c.1H4i1 H=L+-mw 2 X 2 -qEX
2m 2
t I "cfiUT
~~~3ffim-T~"5fffi~I
Consider a particle of mass m and charge q moving under the influence of a
one dimensional harmonic oscillator potential. Assume it is placed in a
constant electric field E. The Hamiltonian of this particle is therefore given by

H = p2 +.!. mw X - qEX. Obtain the energy expression and the wave function of
2 2
2m 2
the nth excited state of the particle. 1O
1.(c) ~ol.Fi 1'1 m cfiT 1J,cfi "cfiUT tPWTcf fcrsrcf # t I
ca 3lm1Jcii fcrl:rq cfiT ma cfitm I
A particle of mass m is in a spherically symmetric attractive potential of radius a.
Find the minimum depth of the potential needed to have two bound states of zero
angular momentum. 10
1.(d) <:119'11'1 400 k 1R 1J,cfi 3fcR JcttNfa ~l~~Zil'1 1J.cfi
cfiT ~-• -wwT
#, cfiT 1 mcf jklch\4 >lcfU@T lOmIT/l=im t t I
1R 91T t, "Ff~ cfiT 1JURT cfitm I
A beam of hydrogen atoms emitted from an oven at 400 k is sent through a
Stem-Gerlach experiment having magnet of length 1 m and a gradient field of
10 tesla/m. Calculate the transverse deflection of an atom at the point where the
beam leaves the magnet. 10

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1.(e) .~ O·l weber/m2ms@T jkt4i't4 -ij wr t, 1J.cfi
-ij l = 3 -ij t ::!{ffi(OI 4i)- G\ -4i)- 1JUAT I

t fcn ~i-\¾1-i cfiT jkt4i't4 ¥s14i'l4 -e- 30° cfiT qTTVT t I

If an atom is placed in a magnetic field of strength O· l weber/ m2, then calculate the
rate of precession and torque on an electron with l = 3 in the atom.

Given that the magnetic moment of the electron makes an angle of 30° with the
magnetic field. 10

}1(a) <TT Sl'i4sti 0 1 ½~~cf,, 9Rt9ftcfi cfil ijcfil{cfi P=a+bd1·U2 -e- ~w:rr
t a cf b IB-Ricfi d1, -;
2
i IF Sli4sh0 1 cfilufi4

S =S1 +S2 =½n(d1 +d2) t fcn P, S2 Sz cfiT 1J.cfi

~~ti
l
An operator P describing the interaction of two spin 2 particles is P = a + <I 1· a 2,
where a and b are constants, and d1 and d2 are Pauli matrices of the two spins.
The total spin angular momentum S = S1 + S2 =½Ii (er 1 + <I 2). Show that P, S 2 and
Sz can be measured simultaneously. 15

2. (b) FftITT: "rcfi m ~ol-l~ 1'1 3m: E q;un -4i)- mu· ~M lt+i<h x-fuTT -ij
~fcrncr ~cfit 3TR~t1
V(x)=0 for x:::: 0
3£
V(x) = - for x>0
4

x = 0 "ti\ 9(1<:tktd "qi1JIT cfiT ~T ffl I

Consider a stream of particles of mass m each moving in the positive x-direction with
kinetic energy E towards the potential barrier

V(x)=0 for x:::: 0

3£
V(x) = for x>0
4
Find the fraction of particles reflected at x = 0. 15

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2.(c) lfA' ~, fcrncr V(x) =
oo,

(a) 3lRT 3fcIBTI cf ~ - '3~Nld ~3IT cfil" cfiT I

(i) GJfcffi t "NfficfiT am a= 10-10 m I

(ii) -:1 g tdlchl< ~ - 3fTcfiR a= 10 cm~ GJTcffi "lTfufu;r t I

(c) 3TRTffi@T cfiT ffl cfi< ~i-!~T-1 cf ~'dlcfil< cTTg cfiT I

.
._ {O, 0< x < a
.

Consider the potential V (x) =

, -. .
•, ..
. oo, elsewhere
'

(a) Estimate the energies of the ground state as well as those of the first and the
second excited states for

(i) an electron enclosed in a box of size a= 10-10 m.

(ii) a 1 g metallic sphere which is moving in a box of size a = 1O cm.

(b) Discuss the importance of the Quantum effects for both of these systems.

(c) Estimate the velocities of the electron and the metallic sphere using uncertainty
,, . prinfiple. . 20

3. 3/
- m
cnT ~T
WU fc@ WfiR
t ? ~T
cfit 11"{ ?
cfit ffi~3TT lof-l"@q;

What is vector atom model ? How the principal features of vector atom model were
explained by Stem-Gerlach experiment? 5+10=15

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3
What is Lande's g factor? Evaluate the Lande's g factor for the P1 level in the
2P38 configuration of the 6C atom. Also calculate the splitting of the level when the5
atom is placed in an external magnetic field of O· l tesla. 5+5+5=1

3.(c) -\1,;lR "ll'lWli si'lT t ? ,;lR "ll'lWli 'Ii 'l<li01 fli.l,.l,i-\ I!,~ "{JR qur,,i>I (~'@) <I;\~ ~('it'll
'4' cfiT &11<sl41 chlM4 I
I

"y
I/
What is Raman effect ? Explain Quantum theory of Raman effect and Rotational
lfi' Structure of a Raman spectrum. 5+lo+5-20

\~
4.V ' x-3Tl\l 'Ii <lfufu:r 3i'\;: 0 ,,; x ,,; L m'<t (i\ir.l) ii q;ur iii!

,; .
a<.' I'-hcl>I If/
( )
x = "'"\_
....( n1rX\
L) ; .,
.ri;1 n .:• ;~. I a<'. l'-hcl>I iii! lHll''ll''"""-"'
"

chlMll 3fu: ~TT qif 'i~icfi.=t i:h\M4 1

A particle constrained to move along x-axis in the domain O ::: x =-:: L has a wave
function lfl(x) = •~ n;x} where n is an integer. Nonnalize the wave function and

evaluate the expectation value of momentum of the particle. 15

4.(b) ~1~l(lo1>1 q('ll'!\ <I;\ 2p 3T'R-"II 'Ii ~~<t,;:1'1 'ii';~~ Wll1Mc1 <;!\ <fol '!._<'4i""1 4>\f.111 I
1R !,11µ:jcfictl W t ?
Evaluate the most probable distance of the electron of the hydrogen atom in its
2p state. What is the radial probability density at that distance ? 15

4. (c)
~chl4 w t ? cfil4cfilU Rl'-1~ 3fu: ~4ilq ~?!Nl'l
!,1011(11 it -3441 41 cflT qOFf cNM4 I

What is nuclear magnetic resonance ? Explain its working principle and use in
magnetic resonance imaging systems. 5+5+10=20
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yr How could you establish that Ve and Ve are two different particles ? 10

Y-(b) "itmll 6g~ 14 C % w:r G\ 27 w:r t, 3frg

wt?
14c
1M t: 12
cfiT ~ = 1-3xio- ,
13 14
C (1i 12 ) = 5730 1
C
14
What is the age of a fossil that contains 6 g of carbon C and has a decay rate of
27 decays per minute?

. . 14c
Given: Ratio 12 C = 1·3x 10-13 , Half life (7i 12 ) of 14
C = 5730 yrs. 10

sy '3'I 3PiR fsrnTm sit "lffl .j;jf.M lffl WU f.H•1R-lrula iffl.f 'IR.cl i;lit W:
Ci) K+ n+ + rr+ + rr-
(ii) rr+ + p n+ +rr+ +n

(iii) rr+ + p L\++ ~n+ +p

(iv) Lo~Ao+y

(v) L+ A +e+ +ve

0

(vi) K- + p K+ +Ko+.Q-

(vii) no~ y +e+ +e-

(viii) I-~n+e-+ve

(ix) Ao~p+ e - +ve

-

(x) e ++e- r+r

Name the interactions via which the b
a ove nuclear decays occur : 1x IO= IO

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5, (d) 61jdfiii cfil ~c!d'1 cfi\" ~TcTT cfil, ch!M4 I ~ml
. ~~lt~\lfIBTi?
Derive diffraction conditions using reciprocal lattice concept. What are these
conditions known as ? 10

S.(e) fcn n->lcfiR "3iCR cfil '1"1~cfi Mt'llifqcl

· WIT t 3TI\ p-m cfiT Blll'1icfie11 -1'1i~cfi Mt'll1fqa
~t,
Show that the Fermi level shifts upward, closer to the conduction band i~ an
n-type semiconductor and shifts downward, closer to the valence band m a
p--type semiconductor. 10
6.(a) ~3TT "cfiT a-"cfiUIT {G{i)~ ~cfi'lof1 1:fft~
"4iT cfi'IMQ, I
Establish the Rutherford's scattering cross section formula for a-particle by
considering the standard assumptions and symbols. 20
6.(b) 11Rwi "cfiT 11Rwi oqrn 10-12 cm~ ~stg~ cfiT "Q,cfi 'cfIBf zj(ffl "cfi{ sfiicic\Si
m ~-56 cfiT "3l"1T cfiT 1TUAT cfi'IM4 I
By assuming the nucleus as a cubical box of length equal to the nuclear diameter
10-12 cm, calculate the kinetic energy of the highest level occupied nucleon of
iron-56 nucleus. 15

6.(c) '1l~4i)4 G@1 -u 3f(tf w ? f4Hstll G@1 ffiJ;.l.rj cfil olll<§lil cfi'IM4 I
What do you understand by nuclear forces ? Explain meson theory of exchange
forces. 5+ 1O= 15

7.(a) !,1@1klcfitcl ~{!,l@N>ct cfil ol!l<slll cfi'IMQ, "Ffi Sl@1klcfi'l4 cfil

]'cJfu ~Silj41cti -mcft t I "Q,cfi ~~cf~H Sl@jklcfitcl
W ?
Explain classical theory of diamagnetism. Show that the susceptibility of
diamagnetic substances is directly proportional to the atomic number. Why all the
electrons in an atom contribute to diamagnetism? 5+8+2=15

1. (b) -u "Q,cfi iffi cfil fcmT'Sc mtr cg am R(CJ,~Q, fcfi

si1lflr1cfi llA1 -u fcRRT m t , ~,~tc,~'1 fuzja cfil -ij 'ijqij'
ii~tct'fl cfllT t ? w qirft t ?
Derive an expression for the specific heat of a solid based on the Debye theory and
show how it agrees with the experimental values. What is the most important
assumption of Debye theory in comparison to Einstein theory ? Is there any
drawback of Debye theory? 15+3+2=20

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•With a neat circuit diagram, explain the working of Wien-Bridge oscillator. 15

8. (a) f<Qct2.-( stii@ch 3m -« 3lN cfiT cf<lT %? -11'1lcfi)ll f<Qctc:u cRt-

fflll@T3TT cfiT cfOR cfi) Nl (( I
What do you understand by the critical size of a reactor ? Explain the main features
of nuclear reactors. 5+ 15=20

8.(b) ,.-tt@-ill~chdl W °% ? Sll~f.-1( m cfil olll&-H cfi)Nll_( I 3f@-ill~ch W "C%

Rr~klcfi)ll ma ?

What is superconductivity ? Explain Meissner effect. Why superconductors should

be a diamagnetic material ? 15

8.(c) (i) m -q ~ -cfiT ~ft 3fu: Fr1ffi cfiT 1lTrf cfi)Nl~ ,

efsfilll("'-lch W~ftc Zin= 2 Mn, Zout = 75 n 3ITT A01
(w,r 1:ITTT ci'i~c::a1 irrf) =200,000 tI
(ii) "lffiT ci1~c::a1 iR cfiT llFf m:a cfi)Ml( 1

Jfn0----1
J;;'ut
Re
220k!l

(i) Determine the input and output impedances of the amplifier in given fi re
The op-amp datashe~t gives Zin= 2 Mn, zout = 75 .Q and A =
01
2ocFooo
(open loop voltage gam). '
10
(ii) Find the closed-loop voltage gain.
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