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Lesson 2 Quiz: The Photoelectric Effect, Compton Scattering and De Broglie Wavelength

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STEM Physics Problem 15: A copper wire of resistance 8.0 Ω is drawn out uniformly so that its length increases to three times its original value. Assuming constant mass and density, what is the new resistance of the wire?
16.0 Ω
2.67 Ω
24.0 Ω
72.0 Ω
2.
In a hydraulic press, if the radius of the large piston is 4 times that of the small piston, the mechanical advantage is:
4
2
16
8
3.
The pressure of a gas trapped inside an incandescent light bulb is 0.8 atm at room temperature (27 °C). When the bulb operates, the filament heats the gas to 327 °C at constant volume. The operational pressure is:
1.2 atm
2.4 atm
1.6 atm
0.96 atm
4.
STEM Compton Effect Problem 32: In the Compton scattering effect, when a high-energy X-ray photon collides with a free stationary electron, which change occurs to the scattered photon?
Its speed decreases significantly while wavelength remains constant
Its frequency decreases, its wavelength increases, and its speed remains strictly c (speed of light)
Its mass increases while kinetic energy decreases
Its frequency increases and energy increases
5.
STEM Compton Effect Problem 1: In the Compton scattering effect, when a high-energy X-ray photon collides with a free stationary electron, which change occurs to the scattered photon?
Its speed decreases significantly while wavelength remains constant
Its frequency increases and energy increases
Its mass increases while kinetic energy decreases
Its frequency decreases, its wavelength increases, and its speed remains strictly c (speed of light)
6.
STEM Compton Effect Problem 13: In the Compton scattering effect, when a high-energy X-ray photon collides with a free stationary electron, which change occurs to the scattered photon?
Its frequency decreases, its wavelength increases, and its speed remains strictly c (speed of light)
Its frequency increases and energy increases
Its speed decreases significantly while wavelength remains constant
Its mass increases while kinetic energy decreases
7.
STEM Physics Problem 12: A copper wire of resistance 8.0 Ω is drawn out uniformly so that its length increases to three times its original value. Assuming constant mass and density, what is the new resistance of the wire?
72.0 Ω
2.67 Ω
16.0 Ω
24.0 Ω
8.
STEM Semiconductor Electronics Problem 13: How is a p-type semiconductor crystal produced from pure intrinsic silicon?
By heating pure silicon above 1,000°C without impurities
By doping with pentavalent Phosphorus atoms
By doping the silicon crystal with trivalent impurity atoms (such as Boron or Aluminum), creating positive holes as majority carriers
By cooling silicon to absolute zero Kelvin
9.
STEM Magnetic Force Problem 37: A straight conductor of length 0.50 m carries a current of 4.0 A in a uniform magnetic field of flux density 0.20 T. What is the magnetic force acting on the wire when it is inclined at 30° to the field lines?
0.346 N
0.10 N
0.40 N
0.20 N
10.
STEM Magnetic Force Problem 18: A straight conductor of length 0.50 m carries a current of 4.0 A in a uniform magnetic field of flux density 0.20 T. What is the magnetic force acting on the wire when it is inclined at 30° to the field lines?
0.346 N
0.10 N
0.40 N
0.20 N
11.
STEM Semiconductor Electronics Problem 15: How is a p-type semiconductor crystal produced from pure intrinsic silicon?
By heating pure silicon above 1,000°C without impurities
By cooling silicon to absolute zero Kelvin
By doping with pentavalent Phosphorus atoms
By doping the silicon crystal with trivalent impurity atoms (such as Boron or Aluminum), creating positive holes as majority carriers
12.
STEM Magnetic Force Problem 20: A straight conductor of length 0.50 m carries a current of 4.0 A in a uniform magnetic field of flux density 0.20 T. What is the magnetic force acting on the wire when it is inclined at 30° to the field lines?
0.40 N
0.10 N
0.20 N
0.346 N
13.
STEM Alternating Current Dynamo Problem 35: An AC generator coil of 100 turns and area 0.05 m2 rotates at 3,000 rpm in a uniform magnetic field of 0.14 T. What is the maximum electromotive force (EMF_max) generated? (Use π = 22/7)
220 V
311 V
110 V
440 V
14.
In a U-tube manometer containing two immiscible liquids in equilibrium, the heights of the liquid columns measured above the separating surface are:
Inversely proportional to their respective densities (h1 / h2 = rho2 / rho1)
Proportional to the square of the cross-sectional area of the tube
Equal regardless of the liquids used
Directly proportional to their densities
15.
STEM Physics Problem 23: A copper wire of resistance 8.0 Ω is drawn out uniformly so that its length increases to three times its original value. Assuming constant mass and density, what is the new resistance of the wire?
24.0 Ω
16.0 Ω
2.67 Ω
72.0 Ω
16.
When a gas trapped inside a rigid container of fixed volume is heated from 27 °C (300 K) to 127 °C (400 K), its pressure increases by a factor of:
127 / 27
4 / 3 (since P1 / T1 = P2 / T2)
16 / 9
2 times
17.
STEM Magnetic Force Problem 40: A straight conductor of length 0.50 m carries a current of 4.0 A in a uniform magnetic field of flux density 0.20 T. What is the magnetic force acting on the wire when it is inclined at 30° to the field lines?
0.346 N
0.10 N
0.20 N
0.40 N
18.
STEM AC Transformer Problem 8: An ideal step-down transformer connected to a 220 V mains supply delivers power to a 12 V, 24 W lamp. What is the current flowing in the primary coil?
0.109 A
1.5 A
0.545 A
2.0 A
19.
STEM Compton Effect Problem 8: In the Compton scattering effect, when a high-energy X-ray photon collides with a free stationary electron, which change occurs to the scattered photon?
Its frequency decreases, its wavelength increases, and its speed remains strictly c (speed of light)
Its frequency increases and energy increases
Its speed decreases significantly while wavelength remains constant
Its mass increases while kinetic energy decreases
20.
STEM Magnetic Force Problem 1: A straight conductor of length 0.50 m carries a current of 4.0 A in a uniform magnetic field of flux density 0.20 T. What is the magnetic force acting on the wire when it is inclined at 30° to the field lines?
0.346 N
0.10 N
0.20 N
0.40 N
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