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Quantum Physics

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

That radiation and matter have properties both of particles and of waves is called what?

a)

Entanglement

b)

Confusion

c)

Mixing

d)

Wave-particle Duality

2.

Max Planck's great discovery was that radiation energy is emitted in packets he called what?

a)

Wave functions

b)

Quanta

c)

Photons

d)

Gamma rays

3.

In the Heisenberg uncertainty principle, which two measurable properties of a particle cannot be observed precisely at the same time?

a)

Position and momentum

b)

Size and speed

c)

Spin and color

d)

Energy and torque

4.

The square of a particle's wave function describes the probability of what about the particle?

a)

That it will disappear

b)

That it will decay

c)

That it has a specific spin

d)

That it is at a particular place

5.

Which of these is not one of the four basic forces?

a)

Strong nuclear force

b)

Momentum

c)

Gravity

d)

Electromagnetism

6.

The quantum mechanical model describes electrons as:

a)

Particles

b)

Waves

c)

Particles with wave-like properties

d)

Small, hard spheres

7.

There are _ types of quantum numbers

a)

2

b)

7

c)

4

d)

5

8.

The principle quantum number is related to:

a)

The shape of the orbital

b)

The spatial orientation of the orbital

c)

The average distance of the most electron-dense regions from the nucleus

d)

The number of electrons

9.

Frequency below which no electrons are emitted from metal surface is

a)

minimum frequency

b)

angular frequency

c)

maximum frequency

d)

threshold frequency

10.

Loss of energy of an electron results in

a)

absorption of photon

b)

emission of photon

c)

destruction of photon

d)

formation of photon