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PhysicsHardMCQ2018 · 16 Apr Online

Q27.Both the nucleus and the atom of some element are in their respective first excited states. They get de-excited by emitting photons of wavelengths λN, λA respectively. The ratio λN is closest to: λA (1) 10−1 (2) 10−6 (3) 10 (4) 10−10 JEE Main 2018 (16 Apr Online) JEE Main Previous Year Paper

What This Question Tests

This question requires comparing the energy scales of atomic and nuclear excitations and de-excitations to determine the ratio of emitted photon wavelengths.

Concepts Tested

Atomic energy levelsNuclear energy levelsPhoton emission

Formulas Used

E = hc/λ

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