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JEE Main PhysicsModern Physics previous year questions with solutions.

All Modern Physics Questions (652)

The maximum velocity of the photoelectrons emitted from the surface is $v$ when light of frequency $n$ falls on a metal surface. If the incident frequency is increased to $3n$, the maximum velocity of the ejected photoelectrons will be:

2017
hard
mcq

A particle $A$ of mass $m$ and initial velocity $v$ collides with a particle $B$ of mass $\frac{m}{2}$ which is at rest. The collision is head on, and elastic. The ratio of the de-Broglie wavelengths ${\lambda }_{A}$ to ${\lambda }_{B}$ after the collision is:

2017
hard
mcq

The $V-I$ characteristic of a diode is shown in the figure. The ratio of forward to reverse bias resistance is: ![JEE Main 2017 Physics, Semiconductors — question figure](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/615f0e999476412f48314daf/Physics/images/Semiconductors/648b5a65417cc3fb48d6614b/question_1__q_648b5a65417cc3fb48d6614b__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__3d82a9c8-e27c-4257-914f-de848b46a13d-7afa2803-7ed4-4f01-9b12__e3e13fa91e_final_ppt_sync.png)

2017
medium
mcq

According to Bohr's theory, the time averaged magnetic field at the centre (i.e., nucleus) of a hydrogen atom due to the motion of electrons in the ${n}^{th}$ orbit is proportional to: ($n=$ principal quantum number)

2017
medium
mcq

A neutron moving with a speed 'v' makes a head on collision with a stationary hydrogen atom in ground state. The minimum kinetic energy of the neutron for which perfactly inelastic collision will take place is :

2016
medium
mcq

The truth table given in fig. represents: <table class="pyq-table"><tbody><tr><td>A</td><td>B</td><td>Y</td></tr><tr><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>1</td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>1</td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>1</td></tr></tbody></table>

2016
easy
mcq

If a, b, c, d are inputs to a gate and $x$ is its output, then, as per the following time graph, the gate is: ![JEE Main 2016 Physics, Semiconductors — question figure](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/615f0e999476412f48314daf/Physics/images/Semiconductors/648b5a64417cc3fb48d65fe4/question_1__q_648b5a64417cc3fb48d65fe4__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__33452c88-c2d0-43e7-bab7-ab17d20e85ec-image__e700dd491c_final_ppt_sync.png)

2016
easy
mcq

To get an output of $1$ from the circuit shown in the figure the input must be: ![JEE Main 2016 Physics, Semiconductors — question figure](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/615f0e999476412f48314daf/Physics/images/Semiconductors/648b5a65417cc3fb48d660a6/question_1__q_648b5a65417cc3fb48d660a6__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__28a0c112-007a-4e2e-a45d-f73281d3a7e2-image__fa0949e4ee_final_ppt_sync.png)

2016
easy
mcq

Identify the semiconductor devices whose characteristics are given below, in the order $(a), (b), (c), (d)$: ![JEE Main 2016 Physics, Semiconductors — question figure 1](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/615f0e999476412f48314daf/Physics/images/Semiconductors/648b5a64417cc3fb48d65ff3/question_1__q_648b5a64417cc3fb48d65ff3__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__f7899f02-c166-414e-9d1b-09ce66929ccf-image__f975ed33ea_final_ppt_sync.png) ![JEE Main 2016 Physics, Semiconductors — question figure 2](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/615f0e999476412f48314daf/Physics/images/Semiconductors/648b5a64417cc3fb48d65ff3/question_2__q_648b5a64417cc3fb48d65ff3__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__737296f6-6ec7-4934-908d-be58192ac508-image__02fee4b84c_final_ppt_sync.png)

2016
easy
mcq

A Zener diode with a breakdown voltage of $4V$ is connected in series with a resistance $R$ to a battery of emf $10V$. The maximum power dissipation rating for the Zener diode is $1W$. The value of $R$ to ensure maximum power dissipation across the diode is

2016
easy
mcq

A photoelectric surface is illuminated successively by monochromatic light of wavelengths $\lambda and \frac{\lambda }{2}.$ If the maximum kinetic energy of the emitted photoelectrons in the second case is 3 times that in the first case, the work function of the surface is :

2016
easy
mcq

When photons of wavelength ${\lambda }_{1}$ are incident on an isolated sphere, the corresponding stopping potential is found to be $V$. When photons of wavelength ${\lambda }_{2}$ are used, the corresponding stopping potential was thrice that of the above value. If light of wavelength ${\lambda }_{3}$ is used then find the stopping potential for this case:

2016
hard
mcq

An electron in a hydrogen atom makes a transition from $n=2$ to $n=1$ and emits a photon. This photon strikes a doubly ionized lithium atom which was already in an excited state and completely removes the orbiting electron. The least quantum number for the excited state of the lithium-ion for the process is

2016
medium
mcq

Radiation of wavelength $\lambda$ is incident on a photocell. The fastest emitted photoelectron has a speed $v$. If the wavelength is changed to $\frac{3\lambda }{4}$, the speed of the fastest emitted photoelectron will be

2016
medium
mcq

The temperature dependence of resistance of $\mathrm{Cu}$ and undoped $\mathrm{Si}$ in the temperature range $300-400K$ is best described by

2016
easy
mcq

If one were to apply the Bohr model to a particle of mass $'m'$ and charge $'q'$ moving in a plane under the influence of a magnetic field 'B', the energy of the charged particle in the ${n}^{th}$ level will be:

2015
medium
mcq

The de-Broglie wavelength associated with the electron in the $n=4$ level is:

2015
easy
mcq

As an electron makes a transition from an excited state to the ground state of a hydrogen-like atom/ion

2015
easy
mcq

A $2V$ battery is connected across $AB$ as shown in the figure. The value of the current supplied by the battery when in first case battery's positive terminal is connected to $A$ and in second case when positive terminal of battery is connected to $B$ will respectively be: ![JEE Main 2015 Physics, Semiconductors — question figure](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/615f0e999476412f48314daf/Physics/images/Semiconductors/648b5a64417cc3fb48d65f9c/question_1__q_648b5a64417cc3fb48d65f9c__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__e07e81c4-657d-456f-b035-2d67a077b81c-image__b79ae39009_final_ppt_sync.png)

2015
easy
mcq

The value of the resistor, ${R}_{S}$, needed in the DC voltage regulator circuit shown here, equals: ![JEE Main 2015 Physics, Semiconductors — question figure](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/615f0e999476412f48314daf/Physics/images/Semiconductors/648b5a64417cc3fb48d65f8d/question_1__q_648b5a64417cc3fb48d65f8d__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__2b0fbfea-1b92-4764-bad5-2740a41de210-image__a62022ebd9_final_ppt_sync.png)

2015
medium
mcq

De-Broglie wavelength of an electron accelerated by a voltage of $50 \text{V}$ is close to $(|e|=1.6\times {10}^{-19} C, {m}_{e}=9.1\times {10}^{-31} kg, h=6.6\times {10}^{-34} J s)$

2015
easy
mcq

In an unbiased p - n junction electrons diffuse from n-region to p-region because:

2015
easy
mcq

A beam of light has two wavelengths of $4972 Å$ and $6216 Å$ with a total intensity of $3.6 \times 10^{-3}$ $\mathrm{Wm}^{-2}$ equally distributed among the two wavelengths. The beam falls normally on an area of $1 \mathrm{~cm}^2$ of a clean metallic surface of work function $2.3 \mathrm{eV}$. Assume that there is no loss of light by reflection and that each capable photon ejects one electron. The number of photoelectrons liberated in $2 \mathrm{~s}$ is approximately:

2014
hard
mcq

For which of the following particles will it be most difficult to experimentally verify the de-Broglie relationship?

2014
easy
mcq