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Mid-Term Questions Q. No Questions Marks CO BL PI

This document provides the questions and instructions for a mid-term exam in Engineering Physics. It includes 4 multiple choice questions worth 1 mark each on topics like pumping methods in lasers, Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, wave properties, and spontaneous vs stimulated emission. It also includes 2 multi-part questions worth 2 marks each applying concepts like the time-dependent and time-independent Schrodinger equations and relating phase and group velocity. The final questions are worth 3 and 6 marks each and involve calculations related to particle confinement and properties of quantum wells.

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Mid-Term Questions Q. No Questions Marks CO BL PI

This document provides the questions and instructions for a mid-term exam in Engineering Physics. It includes 4 multiple choice questions worth 1 mark each on topics like pumping methods in lasers, Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, wave properties, and spontaneous vs stimulated emission. It also includes 2 multi-part questions worth 2 marks each applying concepts like the time-dependent and time-independent Schrodinger equations and relating phase and group velocity. The final questions are worth 3 and 6 marks each and involve calculations related to particle confinement and properties of quantum wells.

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Department of Basic Science & Humanities

First Mid-Term Examination, April- 2021


B. Tech, II semester
Engg Physics (BT 201)
Time: 1 Hr. 30 min. Max. Marks: 20
Note: -Attempt all Questions

Mid-term Questions

Q. No Questions Marks CO BL PI
1.a List most commonly used pumping 1 CO4 L2 1.2.1
methods in lasers to achieve
population inversion.
b Illustrate Heisenberg uncertainty 1 CO1 L2,L3 1.2.1
principle in terms of energy and
time.
c Using y=ASin(ωt-kx) obtain 1 CO1 L2,L3 1.2.1
expression for phase velocity.
d Differentiate between spontaneous 1 CO4 L2 1.2.1
and stimulated emission.
e Find the de Broglie wavelength of a 1 CO1 L3 2.1.3
46gm golf ball moving with a
velocity of 30m/s.
2.a Apply the time dependent 2 CO1 L2, L 3 2.1.2
Schrodinger equation to obtain time
independent Schrodinger wave
equation.
b Using uncertainty principle, prove 2 CO1 L3 2.1.2
that electrons cannot exist inside
the nucleus.
c Obtain relation between phase 2 CO1 L3 2.1.2
velocity and group velocity and
Show that for a non–dispersive
medium, the phase velocity is
always equal to the group velocity.
3. An electron has a speed of 3000 3 CO1 L3 2.1.3
m/sec. within the accuracy of
0.05%. Calculate the uncertainty in
the position of the electron.
OR
A particle is confined to one 3 CO4 L3 2.1.3
dimensional infinite potential well of
width 2Å. It is found that when the
energy of the particle is 230 eV its
Eigen functions 5 antinodes. Find
the mass of the particle.
4. Applying time independent 6 CO1 L3 2.2.3
Schrodinger’s wave equation,
obtain Eigen functions and show
that the Eigen values are discrete
for particle in one dimensional box.
OR
Show that, when the probability of 6 CO4 L4 2.2.3
stimulated emission is equal to the
probability of induced absorption,
the ratio of spontaneous emission
and stimulated emission is
proportional to the cube of
frequency.

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