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The size of nucleus is of the order of

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	$10^{-10} m$
	$10^{-15} m$
	$10^{-8} m$
	$10^{-12} m$

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The ratio of charge and mass would be greater for

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	Neutron
	Electron
	Proton
	Alpha

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The radius of an atom is of the order of

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	$10^{-10 cm}$
	$10^{-8} cm$
	$10^{-13 cm}$

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Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched

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	J.J.Thomson-Electron
	Bohr- Isotope
	Rutherford-Proton
	J.H.Chadwick-Neutron

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Proton was discovered by

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	Thomson
	Bohr
	Goldstein
	Chadwick

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The average distance of an electron in an atom from its nucleus is of the order of

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	$10^{-10} m$
	$10^{-6} m$
	$10^{-15} m$

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The ratio of specific charge of a proton and an Î±-particle is

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	1 : 1
	1 : 2
	2 : 1
	1 : 4

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Which of the following are isoelectronic with one another

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	and
	and
	and
	and

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The number of electrons in one molecule of CO_2 are

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	44
	66
	88
	22

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An atom has 26 electrons and its atomic weight is 56. The number of neutrons in the nucleus of the atom will be

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	56
	36
	26
	30

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An atom has the electronic configuration of $1s^2, 2s^2 2p^6,3s^2 3p^6 3d^{10}, 4s^2 4p^5$ . Its atomic weight is 80. Its atomic number and the number of neutrons in its nucleus shall be

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	45 and 35
	35 and 45
	30 and 50
	40 and 40

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Which of the following particles has more electrons than neutrons

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	$F^{-}$
	$O^{-2}$

	$Al^{+3}$

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$Na^{+}$ ion is isoelectronic with

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	$Li^{+}$
	$Ba^{+2}$
	$Mg^{+2}$
	$Ca^{+2}$

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Which of the following oxides of nitrogen is isoelectronic with CO_2

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Which of the following are isoelectronic species I = CH_3 ^+ , II = NH_2 , III = NH_4 ^+ , IV = NH_3

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	I and II
	II, III, IV
	I, II, IV
	I, II, III

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Number of unpaired electrons in inert gas is

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	4
	8
	0
	18

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Which one of the following is not isoelectronic with $O^{2 -}$

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	$F^{-}$
	$Na^{+}$
	$N3^{-}$
	$Ti^{+}$

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If molecular mass and atomic mass of sulphur are 256 and 32 respectively, its atomicity is

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	4
	2
	8
	16

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The atomic mass of an element is 12.00719 amu. If there are 6 neutrons in the nucleus of the atom of the element, the binding energy per nucleon of the nucleus will be

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	76.4 MeV
	7.64 MeV
	0.764 MeV
	764 MeV

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The number of neutron in tritium is

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	9
	3
	2
	1

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The hydride ions (Hâ€“) are isoelectronic with

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Bohrâ€™s model can explain

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	The spectrum of hydrogen molecule
	The solar spectrum
	Spectrum of atom or ion containing one electron only
	The spectrum of hydrogen atom only

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When an electron jumps from L to K shell

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	Energy is neither absorbed nor released
	Energy is absorbed
	Energy is sometimes absorbed and sometimes released
	Energy is released

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When an electron jumps from lower to higher orbit, its energy

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	Remains the same
	None of these
	Decreases
	Increases

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The energy of second Bohr orbit of the hydrogen atom is $-328kJ\, mol^{-1}$ , hence the energy of fourth Bohr orbit would be

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	$mol^{-1}$
	$mol^{-1}$
	$mol^{-1}$
	$mol^{-1}$

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If wavelength of photon is $2.2 * 10^{-11} m$ , $h = 6.6 * 10^{-34}$ J-sec, then momentum of photon is

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	$3.33 * 10^{22} kg$ $ms^{-1}$
	$6.89 * 10^{43} kg$ $ms^{-1}$
	$3 * 10^{-23} kg$ $ms^{-1}$
	$1.452 * 10^{-44} kg ms^{-1}$

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If electron falls from n = 3 to n = 2, then emitted energy is

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	1.9 eV
	10.2 eV
	0.65 eV
	12.09 eV

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The specific charge of proton is 9.6 * 10^6 $\operatorname{C} kg^{-1}$ then for an $\alpha$ -particle it will be

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	$\operatorname{C} kg^{-1}$
	$\operatorname{C} kg^{-1}$
	$\operatorname{ C} kg^{-1}$
	$\operatorname{C} kg^{-1}$

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Radius of the first Bohrâ€™s orbit of hydrogen atom is

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	$\operatorname{0.22} \overset{\circ}{A}$
	$\operatorname{1.06} \overset{\circ}{A}$
	$\operatorname{0.53} \overset{\circ}{A}$
	$\operatorname{0.28} \overset{\circ}{A}$

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Energy of electron of hydrogen atom in second Bohr orbit is

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	$- 5.44 * 10^{-19} J$
	$- 5.44 * 10^{-19} eV$
	$- 5.44 * 10^{-19} cal$
	$- 5.44 * 10^{-19} kJ$

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The radius of first Bohrâ€™s orbit for hydrogen is $0.53 \overset{\circ} {A}$ . The radius of third Bohrâ€™s orbit would be

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	$\operatorname{4.77} \overset{\circ}{A}$
	$\operatorname{0.79} \overset{\circ}{A}$
	$\operatorname{1.59} \overset{\circ}{A}$
	$\operatorname{3.18} \overset{\circ}{A}$

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The value of the energy for the first excited state of hydrogen atom will be

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Which of the following is not true in Rutherfordâ€™s nuclear model of atom

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	The number of electrons and protons are always equal
	Protons and neutrons are present inside nucleus
	The number of protons and neutrons are always equal
	Volume of nucleus is very small as compared to volume of atom

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Ratio of radii of second and first Bohr orbits of H atom

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	4
	3
	2
	5

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The energy of the electron in the first orbit of He+ is $- 871.6 * 10^{-20} J$ . The energy of the electron in the first orbit of hydrogen would be

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	$- 871.6 * 10^{-20} J$
	$- 108.9 * 10^{-20} J$
	$- 217.9 * 10^{-20} J$
	$- 435.8 * 10^{-20} J$

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The Bohr orbit radius for the hydrogen atom (n = 1) is approximately $0.530 \overset{\circ} {A}$ . The radius for the first excited state (n = 2) orbit is

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	$\operatorname{4.77} \overset{\circ}{A}$
	$\operatorname{2.12} \overset{\circ}{A}$
	$\operatorname{0.13} \overset{\circ}{A}$
	$\operatorname{1.06} \overset{\circ}{A}$

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In case of hydrogen atom when electron falls from higher level to M shell, the corresponding spectral line will form the part of

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	Lyman series
	Balmer series
	Pfund series
	Paschen series

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The velocity of an electron on 1, 2 and 3rd orbit of hydrogen atom is given respectively as V_1 , V_2 , V_3 . They maintain the order

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I.P. of hydrogen atom is equal to 13.6 eV. What is the energy required for the process :
He^+ + energy

$\rightarrow He^{+2} + e$

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	None of these

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$E_1, E_2, E_3 \And E_4$ respectively are the energies of the first line of Lyman, Balmer, Paschen and Brackett series. The decreasing order of their energy is

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If x is the velocity of an electron in first Bhorâ€™s orbit. What would be the velocity of the electron in third Bhorâ€™s orbit ?

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What should be the maximum number of lines obtained in the spectrum, if total number of energy levels are four ?

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	3
	2
	4
	6

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Which of the following transitions in hydrogen atom should emit a radiation of highest frequency ?

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	n = 3 to n = 2 Balmer
	n = 4 to n = 2 Balmer
	n = 3 to n = 1 Lymen
	n = 5 to n = 2 Balmer

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Which of the following should be the correct value of the wave number of first line in Balmer Series of hydrogen atom ?

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What should be the value of wave number of the radiation produced when electron jumps from the second orbit to first orbit in hydrogen atom ?

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	$3200 cm^{-1}$
	$52276 cm^{-1}$
	$83376 cm^{-1}$
	$82276 cm^{-1}$

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What should be the quantum number of the highest energy state when an electron falls from the highest energy state to Lymen Series and for this transition the wave number will be = $97492.2 cm^{-1}$ ?

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	3
	4
	5
	2

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What is the de-broglie wavelength associated with the hydrogen electron in its third orbit

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	$9.96 * 10^{-10} cm$


	$9.96 * 10^{-8} cm$

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Which one is not the correct relation in the following

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	$\Delta x * \Delta \rho = h/4\pi$
	$\lambda = h/mv$

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The uncertainty in momentum of an electron is $1 * 10^{-5} kg - m/s.$ The uncertainty in its position will be $(h = 6.62 * 10^{-34} kg$ -m^2/s)

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	$5.27 * 10^{-30} m$
	$1.05 * 10^{-28} m$
	$1.05 * 10^{-26} m$
	$5.25 * 10^{-28} m$

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The uncertainty in the position of a moving bullet of mass 10 gm is $10^{-5} m$ . Calculate the uncertainty in its velocity

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	$5.2 * 10^{-28} m/sec$
	$3.0 * 10^{-28} m/sec$
	$5.2 * 10^{-22} m/sec$
	$3 * 10^{-22} m/sec$

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The ratio of energy of photons having wavelength 2000 $\overset{\circ}{A}$ and 4000 $\overset{\circ}{A}$ respectively would be

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	1/2
	2
	1/4
	4

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Helium atom is twice as heavy as hydrogen molecule. At 298 K the average kinetic energy of helium atom would be

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	Thrice that of hydrogen molecule
	Equal to that of hydrogen molecule
	Four times that of hydrogen molecule
	Twice that of hydrogen molecule

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K.E. of the electron is $4.55 * 10^{-25} J$ . Its de Broglie wave length is

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	$\operatorname{4700} \overset{\circ}{A}$
	$\operatorname{8300} \overset{\circ}{A}$
	$\operatorname{7200} \overset{\circ}{A}$
	$\operatorname{7400} \overset{\circ}{A}$

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Nitrogen has the electronic configuration $1s^2, 2s^2 \;2p_x ^1\; 2p_y ^1 \;2p_z ^1$ and not $1s^2, 2s^2\; 2p_x ^2 \; 2p_y ^1\; 2p_z ^0$ which is determined by

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	uncertainty principle
	Aufbauâ€™s principle
	Hundâ€™s rule
	Pauliâ€™s exclusion principle

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2p orbitals have

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	n = 2, l = 0
	n = 1, l = 0
	n = 1, l = 2
	n = 2, l = 1

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An element has the electronic configuration $1s^2, 2s^2\; 2p^6, 3s^2\; 3p^2$ . Its valency electrons are

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	3
	4
	2
	6

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Which of the following sets of quantum numbers represent an impossible arrangement

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	$n=3, l=2, m= -3, m_s=(+)\frac{1}{2}$
	$n=3, l=2, m= -2, m_s=(+)\frac{1}{2}$
	$n=4, l=0, m= 0, m_s=(-)\frac{1}{2}$
	$n=5, l=3, m= 0, m_s=(-)\frac{1}{2}$

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Which one is the correct outer configuration of chromium

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The electronic configuration of calcium ion $(Ca^{2+})$ is

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	$1s^2, 2s^2\; 2p^6, 3s^2\: 3p^6, 4s^2$
	$1s^2, 2s^2\: 2p^6, 3s^2\: 3p^6, 4s^1$
	$1s^2, 2s^2\: 2p^6, 3s^2 \: 3p^6 \: 3d^2$
	$1s^2, 2s^2\: 2p^6, 3s^2\: 3p^6, 4s^0$

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The structure of external most shell of inert gases is

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	$d^{10}s^2$

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The number of orbitals in the fourth principal quantum number will be

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	4
	12
	16
	8

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Which set of quantum numbers are not possible from the following

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	$n = 3, l = 0, m = 0, s = -\frac{1}{2}$
	$n = 3, l = 3, m = -3, s = -\frac{1}{2}$
	$n = 3, l = 2, m = 0, s = -\frac{1}{2}$
	$n = 3, l = 2, m = -2, s = -\frac{1}{2}$

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The four quantum number for the valence shell electron or last electron of sodium (Z = 11) is

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	$n = 3, l = 2, m = 2, s = +\frac{1}{2}$
	$n = 3, l = 0, m = 0, s = +\frac{1}{2}$
	$n = 2, l = 1, m = -1, s = -\frac{1}{2}$
	$n = 3, l = 2, m = -2, s = -\frac{1}{2}$

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Which electronic configuration for oxygen is correct according to Hundâ€™s rule of multiplicity

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	$1s^2 , 2s^2\; 2p_x ^2\; 2p_y ^1\; 2p_z ^1$
	$1s^2 , 2s^2 \;2p_x ^2\; 2p_y ^2 \;2p_z ^0$
	$1s^2 , 2s^2\; 2p_x ^3 \;2p_y ^1\; 2p_z ^0$
	None of these

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Which electronic configuration is not observing the (n + l) rule

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	$1s^2, 2s^2\; 2p^6, 3s^2 \;3p^6 \;3d^7, 4s^2$
	$1s^2, 2s^2 \;2p^6,3s2 \;3p^6\; 3d^1, 4s2$
	$1s^2, 2s^2 2p^6,3s^2\; 3p^6 \;3d^5, 4s^1$
	$1s^2, 2s^2 \;2p^6,3s^2 \;3p^6\; 3d^8, 4s^2$

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In a potassium atom, electronic energy levels are in the following order

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	4s < 3p
	4s > 3d
	4s < 3d
	4s > 4p

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How many electrons can be accommodated in a sub-shell for which n = 3, l = 1

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	32
	6
	8
	18

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Azimuthal quantum number for last electron of Na atom is

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	3
	2
	1
	0

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Which of the following set of quantum numbers belong to highest energy

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	$n = 3, l = 2, m = 1, s = + \frac{1}{2}$
	$n = 3, l = 1, m = 1, s = + \frac{1}{2}$
	$n = 4, l=0, m = 0, s= +\frac{1}{2}$
	$n = 3, l = 0, m = 0, s = +\frac{1}{2}$

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Which of the following sets of quantum numbers is not allowed

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	$n = 2, l = 1, m = 1, s =+\frac{1}{2}$
	$n = 1, l = 1, m = 0, s = -\frac{1}{2}$
	$n = 1, l = 0, m = 0, s = + \frac{1}{2}$
	$n = 2, l = 1, m = 0, s =-\frac{1}{2}$

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Which of the following has maximum energy

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Correct statement is

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	$K = 4s^2, Cr = 3d^4 4s^2, Cu = 3d^{10} 4s^2$
	$K = 4s^1, Cr = 3d^4 4s^2, Cu = 3d^{10} 4s^2$
	$K = 4s^1, Cr = 3d^5 4s^1, Cu = 3d^{10} 4s^1$
	$K = 4s^2, Cr = 3d^5 4s^1, Cu = 3d^{10} 4s^2$

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The number of unpaired electrons in an O_2 molecule is

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	1
	2
	0
	3

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The number of unpaired electrons in carbon atom in excited state is

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	2
	1
	4
	3

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Which of the following has the least energy

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	3p
	2p
	2s
	4d

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The correct order of increasing energy of atomic orbitals is

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The orbital angular momentum of an electron in 2s-orbital is

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	$\frac{h}{2\pi}$
	$\frac{1}{2} \frac{h}{2\pi}$
	$\sqrt{2} \frac{h}{2\pi}$

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If the values of (n + l) is not > 3 , then the maximum number of electrons in all the orbitals would be

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	12
	10
	6
	2

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Given : $Orbital - A \quad \quad Orbital - B$

$. \quad \quad n = 3, l = 2 \quad \quad n = 5, l = 0$
The order of their energies would be

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	A = B
	B > A
	A > B
	None of these

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Quantum numbers of 13th electron of silicon (Z = 14) are 3, 1, 1, +1/2. Which one of the following is true set of quantum numbers for the 14th electron ?

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Using hundâ€™s rule to decide which of the following is not the ground state electronic configuration

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What are the chances that the electron in a hydrogen atom has a spin quantum number of $+\frac{1}{2}$

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	100%
	25%
	50%
	0%

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Which species shows the electronic configuration 1s^2, 2s^2, 2p^5, 3s^2 ?

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	$Al^{+2}$ (Ground state)
	$Na^{+}$ (Excited state)
	$Mg^{+}$ (Excited state)
	(Ground state)

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If n and l are respectively the principal and azimuthal quantum numbers, then the expression for calculating the total number of electrons in any energy level is

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	$\overset{n=l)}{\underset{l=0}{\sum}} 2(2l+1)$
	$\overset{l=(n-1)}{\underset{l=1}{\sum}} 2(2l+1)$
	$\overset{l=(n+1)}{\underset{l=0}{\sum}} 2(2l+1)$
	$\overset{l=(n-1)}{\underset{l=0}{\sum}} 2(2l+1)$

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