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Quantum Theory Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who proposed the quantum theory to explain black body radiation?

a)

Einstein

b)

Planck

c)

Bohr

d)

de Broglie

2.

What is the energy of a photon with frequency ( f )?

a)

( hf )

b)

( h/f )

c)

( f/h )

d)

( h + f )

3.

What physical phenomenon could not be explained by classical physics and led to quantum theory?

a)

Diffraction

b)

Interference

c)

Ultraviolet catastrophe

d)

Reflection

4.

The unit of Planck’s constant is:

a)

J

b)

J•s

c)

s

d)

N•m

5.

The photoelectric effect supports which property of light?

a)

Wave

b)

Particle

c)

Magnetic

d)

Electric

6.

Who explained the photoelectric effect using photons?

a)

Newton

b)

Bohr

c)

Einstein

d)

Schrödinger

7.

de Broglie wavelength is inversely proportional to:

a)

Mass

b)

Energy

c)

Momentum

d)

Speed

8.

What is the symbol for the wavefunction in Schrödinger’s equation?

a)

( \lambda )

b)

( \psi )

c)

( \theta )

d)

( \alpha )

9.

The energy levels in an infinite potential well are:

a)

Continuous

b)

Negative

c)

Quantized

d)

Zero

10.

In quantum tunnelling, a particle crosses a barrier:

a)

Only if it has more energy

b)

Only if the barrier is weak

c)

Even if it has less energy than the barrier

d)

Only in vacuum