Atomic Structure

55 Questions
2025 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2025 (Online) 4th May Evening Shift

Observe the following statements.

Statement -I Rutherford model of an atom cannot explain the stability of an atom.

Statement-II The wavelength of X-rays is higher than the wavelength of microwaves.

The correct answer is

A.

Both Statements I and II are correct.

B.

Both Statements I and II are not correct.

C.

Statement I is correct, but Statement II is not correct.

D.

Statement I is not correct, but Statement II is correct.

2025 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2025 (Online) 4th May Evening Shift

In hydrogen atom, an electron is transferred from an orbit of radius 1.3225 nm to another orbit of radius 0.2116 nm . What is the energy (in J ) of emitted radiation?

A.

$1.635 \times 10^{-18}$

B.

$3.027 \times 10^{-19}$

C.

$4.087 \times 10^{-19}$

D.

$0.4578 \times 10^{-18}$

2025 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2025 (Online) 4th May Morning Shift

The radius of second orbit of hydrogen atom is same as that of orbit ( $n$ ) of an ion ( $x$ ), $n$ and $x$ are respectively.

A.

$4, \mathrm{Be}^{2+}$

B.

$3, \mathrm{Li}^{2+}$

C.

$4, \mathrm{Be}^{3+}$

D.

$2, \mathrm{He}^{+}$

2025 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2025 (Online) 4th May Morning Shift

An electromagnetic radiation of wavelength 331.5 nm is made to strike the surface of a metal. Electrons are emitted with a kinetic energy of $12 \times 10^5 \mathrm{~J} \mathrm{~mol}^{-1}$. The work function (in eV ) of the metal is $\left(h=6.63 \times 10^{-34} \mathrm{Js}, N_A=6 \times 10^{23} \mathrm{~mol}^{-1}\right)$

A.

1.5

B.

3.0

C.

3.5

D.

2.5

2025 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2025 (Online) 3rd May Evening Shift

In the atomic spectrum of hydrogen, the wavelengths of the spectral lines corresponding to electronic transitions (i) $n=4$ to $n=2$ and (ii) $n=3$ to $n=1$ are $\lambda_1$ and $\lambda_2 \mathop {\rm{A}}\limits^{\rm{o}}$ respectively. The value of ( $\lambda_1-\lambda_2$ ) (in cm ) is ( $R_{\mathrm{H}}=$ Rydberg constant)

A.

$\frac{1}{R_{\mathrm{H}}}\left[\frac{24}{101}\right]$

B.

$R_{\mathrm{H}}\left[\frac{24}{101}\right]$

C.

$\frac{1}{R_{\mathrm{H}}}\left[\frac{101}{24}\right]$

D.

$R_{\mathrm{H}}\left[\frac{101}{24}\right]$

2025 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2025 (Online) 3rd May Evening Shift

Work functions of four metals $M_1, M_2, M_3$ and $M_4$ are $4.8,4.3,4.75$ and 3.75 eV respectively. The metals which do not show photoelectric effect when light of wavelength 310 nm falls on the metals are

A.

$M_1, M_2$ only

B.

$M_1, M_3$ only

C.

$M_1, M_2, M_3$ only

D.

$M_1, M_2, M_4$ only

2025 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2025 (Online) 3rd May Morning Shift

The energy associated with electron in first orbit of hydrogen atom is $-2.18 \times 10^{-18} \mathrm{~J}$. The frequency of the light required (in Hz ) to excite the electron to fifth orbit is ( $h=6.6 \times 10^{-34} \mathrm{Js}$ )

A.

$2.17 \times 10^{16}$

B.

$3.17 \times 10^{14}$

C.

$2.17 \times 10^{15}$

D.

$3.17 \times 10^{15}$

2025 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2025 (Online) 3rd May Morning Shift

In $\mathrm{Sr}(Z=38)$, the number of electrons with $l=0$ is $x$, number of electrons with $l=2$ is $y \cdot(x-y)$ is equal to ( $l=$ Azimuthal quantum number)

A.

0

B.

8

C.

-2

D.

2

2025 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2025 (Online) 2nd May Evening Shift

The electron in hydrogen atom undergoes transition from higher orbits to an orbit of radius 476.1 pm . This transition corresponds to which of the following series?

A.

Lyman

B.

Paschen

C.

Balmer

D.

Pfund

2025 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2025 (Online) 2nd May Evening Shift

Identify the incorrect statement from the following?

A.

$m$, designates the orientation of the orbital.

B.

The probability density of electron is expressed by $|\psi|^3$.

C.

The total information about electron in atom is stored in its $\psi$.

D.

Total number of orbitals in a sub level is equal to $(2 l+1)$.

2025 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2025 (Online) 2nd May Morning Shift

The radius of stationary state $(n=2)$ of hydrogen atom is $x \mathrm{pm}$. The radius of stationary state $(n=3)$ of $\mathrm{He}^{+}$ion (in pm) is

A.

$9 / 8 x$

B.

$9 x / 8$

C.

$16 x / 9$

D.

$9 / 16 x$

2025 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2025 (Online) 2nd May Morning Shift

When electromagnetic radiation of wavelength 310 nm falls on the surface of a metal having work function 3.55 eV , the velocity of photoelectrons emitted is $x \times 10^5 \mathrm{~ms}^{-1}$. The value of $x$ is (Nearest integer) $\left(m_e=9 \times 10^{-31} \mathrm{~kg}\right)$

A.

2

B.

4

C.

5

D.

6

2024 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2024 (Online) 11th May Morning Shift
If $n, l$ represent the principal and azimuthal quantum numbers respectively, the formula used to know the number of radial nodes possible for a given orbital is
A.
$(n-l)$
B.
$(n-1+1)$
C.
$(n-1-1)$
D.
$(n-2)$
2024 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2024 (Online) 11th May Morning Shift
If the radius of first orbit of hydrogen like ion is $1.763 \times 10^{-2} \mathrm{~nm}$, the energy associated with that orbit (in J ) is
A.
$+1.962 \times 10^{-17}$
B.
$-1.962 \times 10^{-17}$
C.
$-0.872 \times 10^{-17}$
D.
$-2.18 \times 10^{-18}$
2024 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2024 (Online) 10th May Evening Shift
The wavelength of an electron is $10^{3} \mathrm{~nm}$. What is its momentum in $\mathrm{kg} \mathrm{ms}^{-1}$ ? ( $\left.h=6.625 \times 10^{-34} \mathrm{Js}\right)$
A.
$6.625 \times 10^{-31}$
B.
$6.625 \times 10^{-37}$
C.
$6.625 \times 10^{-28}$
D.
$6.625 \times 10^{-34}$
2024 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2024 (Online) 10th May Evening Shift

Two statements are given below :

Statement I : In H atom, the energy of $2 s$ and $2 p$ orbitals is same.

Statements II : In He atom, the energy of $2 s$ and $2 p$ orbitals is same.

The correct answer is

A.
Both statements I and II are correct.
B.
Both statements I and II are not correct.
C.
Statement I is correct but statement II is not correct.
D.
Statement I is not correct but statement II is correct.
2024 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2024 (Online) 10th May Morning Shift
The wavenumber of first spectral line of Lyman series of $\mathrm{He}^{+}$ion is $x \mathrm{~m}^{-1}$. What is the wave number ( $\mathrm{in}^{-1}$ ) of second spectral line of Balmer series of $\mathrm{Li}^{2+}$ ion?
A.
$\frac{9 x}{16}$
B.
$\frac{16 x}{9}$
C.
$\frac{8 x}{27}$
D.
$\frac{27 x}{8}$
2024 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2024 (Online) 10th May Morning Shift
The uncertainty in determination of position of a small ball of mass 10 g is $10^{-33} \mathrm{~m}$. With what $\%$ of accuracy its speed can be measured, if it has a speed of 52.5 $\mathrm{ms}^{-1} ?\left(h=6.6 \times 10^{-34} \mathrm{Js}\right)$
A.
$1.0 \%$
B.
$20 \%$
C.
$10 \%$
D.
$2.0 \%$
2024 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2024 (Online) 9th May Evening Shift
The kinetic energy of electrons emitted, when radiation of frequency $1.0 \times 10^{15} \mathrm{~Hz}$ hits a metal, is $2 \times 10^{-19} \mathrm{~J}$. What is the threshold frequency of the metal (in Hz )? $\left(h=6.6 \times 10^{-34} \mathrm{Js}\right)$
A.
$35 \times 10^{15}$
B.
$3.3 \times 10^{14}$
C.
$6.97 \times 10^{15}$
D.
$6.97 \times 10^{14}$
2024 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2024 (Online) 9th May Morning Shift
Identify the pair of species having same energy from the following. (The number given in the bracket corresponds to principal quantum number ( $n$ ) in which the electron is present.)
A.
$\mathrm{H}(n=1) . \mathrm{L}^{2+}(n=1)$
B.
$\mathrm{L}^{2+}(n=3), \mathrm{Be}^{3+}(n=4)$
C.
$\mathrm{He}^{+}(n=1), \mathrm{Li}^{2+}(n=3)$
D.
$\mathrm{H}(n=3), \mathrm{Li}^{2+}(n=3)$
2024 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TG EAPCET 2024 (Online) 9th May Morning Shift
Which one of the following corresponds to the wavelength of line spectrum of H atom in its Balmer series ? ( $R=$ Rydberg constant)
A.
$\frac{9}{8 R}$
B.
$\frac{100}{21 R}$
C.
$\frac{25}{24 R}$
D.
$\frac{16}{15 R}$
2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 14th May Evening Shift

A 100 W bulb emits light of wavelength

$x \mathop {\rm{A}}\limits^{\rm{o}} $. What is the value of $x$, if the number of photons emitted is $2.0 \times 10^{20} \mathrm{~s}^{-1}$ ?

$ \left(h=6.63 \times 10^{-34} \mathrm{Js}, 1 \mathrm{~W}=1 \mathrm{Js}^{-1}\right) $

A.

3578

B.

4978

C.

3978

D.

4578

2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 14th May Evening Shift

The ratio of the difference in energy between the first and second Bohr orbits to that between the second and third orbit is

A.

$\frac{5}{27}$

B.

$\frac{27}{5}$

C.

$\frac{4}{9}$

D.

$\frac{9}{4}$

2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 14th May Evening Shift

In the reaction I and II the covalencies of Be and Al in $X$ and $Y$ are respectively

I. $\mathrm{Be}(\mathrm{OH})_2+\underset{\text { (Excess) }}{\mathrm{NaOH}} \longrightarrow X$

II. $\mathrm{Al}(\mathrm{OH})_3+\underset{\text { (Excess) }}{\mathrm{NaOH}} \longrightarrow Y$

A.

4,6

B.

4,4

C.

6, 4

D.

3,6

2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 14th May Morning Shift

The energy of second orbit of hydrogen atom is $-5.45 \times 10^{-19} \mathrm{~J}$. What is the energy of first orbit of $\mathrm{Li}^{2+}$ ions (in J)?

A.

$-1.962 \times 10^{-18}$

B.

$-1.962 \times 10^{-17}$

C.

$-3.924 \times 10^{-17}$

D.

$-3.924 \times 10^{-18}$

2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 14th May Morning Shift

The number of electrons with $(n+l)$ values equal to 3,4 and 5 in an element with atomic number $(Z) 24$ are respectively

( $n=$ principal quantum number and $l=$ azimuthal quantum number)

A.

$7,8,5$

B.

6, 8, 6

C.

$8,7,5$

D.

$8,8,5$

2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 13th May Evening Shift

What is the approximate angular momentum (in J s ) of electron in hydrogen atom in its ground state?

$ \left(h=6.625 \times 10^{-34} \mathrm{~J} \mathrm{~s}\right) $

A.

$2110 \times 10^{-37}$

B.

$2110 \times 10^{-36}$

C.

$1055 \times 10^{-37}$

D.

$1055 \times 10^{-36}$

2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 13th May Evening Shift

The energy of electron in hydrogen atom when present in $n=1, n=2$ and $n=3$ will be in the ratio of

A.

$25: 16: 9$

B.

$16: 9: 4$

C.

$36: 9: 4$

D.

$3: 2: 1$

2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 13th May Morning Shift

The radius of first Bohr orbit of hydrogen atom is same as that of orbit $(n)$ of hydrogen like species $X .(n)$ and $X$ respectively are

A.

(2), $\mathrm{Li}^{2+}$

B.

(3), $\mathrm{Li}^{2+}$

C.

(2), $\mathrm{Be}^{3+}$

D.

(2), $\mathrm{He}^{+}$

2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 13th May Morning Shift

Identify the impossible quantum number set for the electron from the following.

A.

$n=2, l=0, m=0, s=-\frac{1}{2}$

B.

$n=2, l=1, m=0, s=\frac{1}{2}$

C.

$n=3, l=3, m=1, s=\frac{1}{2}$

D.

$n=4, l=2, m=1, s=\frac{1}{2}$

2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 13th May Morning Shift

The hybridisations of the central atom in the molecules $\mathrm{BF}_3, \mathrm{BeF}_2, \mathrm{BrF}_3$ are respectively.

A.

$s p^2, s p, s p^3 d$

B.

$s p, s p^2, s p^3$

C.

$s p^3, s p, s p^3 d$

D.

$s p^2, s p^3, d s p^2$

2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 13th May Morning Shift

When compared with alkaline earth metals, the alkali metals have

A.

greater hardness

B.

higher boiling points

C.

smaller ionic radii

D.

lower ionisation enthalpy

2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 13th May Morning Shift

$\mathrm{Cr}^{2+}$ and $\mathrm{Mn}^{3+}$ do possess $d^4$ electronic configuration. So,

A.

$\mathrm{Mn}^{3+}$ is oxidising agent while $\mathrm{Cr}^{2+}$ is reducing agent.

B.

Both are reducing agents.

C.

$\mathrm{Mn}^{3+}$ is reducing agent while $\mathrm{Cr}^{2+}$ is oxidising agent.

D.

Both are oxidising agents.

2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 12th May Evening Shift
The wavelength of second line of Balmer series of hydrogen atom is $\lambda \mathrm{nm}$. What is the wavelength of first line of Lyman series of $\mathrm{He}^{+}$ion (in nm )?
A.
$\lambda / 16$
B.
$16 / \lambda$
C.
$16 / 3 \lambda$
D.
$3 \lambda / 16$
2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 12th May Evening Shift

Consider the following.

I. The electron spin quantum number describes the orientation of the spin of the nucleus with respect to the magnetic field.

II. The orbitals represented by the quantum numbers $n=3, l=2, m=+2$ and $n=3, l=2, m=-2$ have the same energy.

III. The energy of a photon is directly proportional to wavelength but inversely proportional to wave number.

IV. Lyman series of lines appear in ultra-violet region.

The correct statements are

A.
II and IV only
B.
I and II only
C.
II, III and IV only
D.
I, III and IV only
2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 12th May Morning Shift
The radius of third orbit of hydrogen atom is $R \mathrm{pm}$. The radius of second orbit of $\mathrm{He}^{+}$ion (in pm is)
A.
$\frac{4}{3} R$
B.
$\frac{3}{4} R$
C.
$\frac{9}{2} R$
D.
$\frac{2}{9} A$
2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 12th May Morning Shift
The threshold frequency of a metal is $10^{15} \mathrm{~s}^{-1}$. The ratio of maximum kinetic energies of the photoelectrons, when the metal is made to strike with radiations of frequencies $1.5 \times 10^{15} \mathrm{~s}^{-1}$ and $2.0 \times 10^{15} \mathrm{~s}^{-1}$ respectively is
A.
$2: 1$
B.
$1: 2$
C.
$4: 3$
D.
$3: 4$
2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 20th July Evening Shift

Choose the correct statements in reference to the photoelectric effect.

(A) There is no time lag between the striking of light and ejection of electrons from the metal surface.

(B) The number of electrons ejected is independent of the intensity of light.

(C) The elements $\mathrm{K}, \mathrm{Rb}$ and Cs can show photoelectric effect when exposed to the beam of light.

A.

A and B only

B.

A and C only

C.

$A, B, C$

D.

B and C only

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 20th July Morning Shift

The maximum number of orbitals present in $n=4$ energy level of an atom and the maximum number of electrons with spin value $+\frac{1}{2}$ in the same orbitals are respectively

A.

16, 5

B.

16,7

C.

16,9

D.

16,16

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 20th July Morning Shift

The approximate ratio of the speed of light in vacuum to that of an electron in the first Bohr orbit of hydrogen atom is

A.

$100: 1$

B.

$137: 1$

C.

$157: 1$

D.

$191: 1$

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 19th July Evening Shift

If the radius and energy of the second Bohr orbit of hydrogen atom is $r_2$ and $E_2$. respectively. The radius and energy of the third Bohr orbit will be $\_\_\_\_$ respectively.

A.

$\frac{4}{9} r_2, \frac{9}{4} E_2$

B.

$\frac{4}{9} r_2, \frac{4}{9} E_2$

C.

$\frac{9}{4} r_2, \frac{4}{9} E_2$

D.

$\frac{9}{4} r_2, \frac{9}{4} E_2$

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 19th July Evening Shift

When a radiation of 300 nm is shined on five metals, namely $\mathrm{Li}, \mathrm{Mg}, \mathrm{Ag}, \mathrm{Cu}$ and K , the number of metals that show photoelectric effect are

A.

2

B.

4

C.

5

D.

3

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 19th July Morning Shift

If the uncertainty in velocity is $\frac{1}{2 m} \sqrt{\frac{h}{\pi}}$, then the ratio of uncertainty in position and momentum is

A.

$10: 1$

B.

$100: 1$

C.

$1: 1$

D.

$0.5: 1$

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 18th July Evening Shift

The total number of spectral lines observed when electron returns from the 6th shell to the 2nd shell in hydrogen atom is

A.

15

B.

10

C.

8

D.

2

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 18th July Evening Shift

The orbital angular momentum of an electron in $d$-orbital is equal to

A.

0

B.

$2 \sqrt{3} \hbar$

C.

$6 \hbar$

D.

$\sqrt{6} \hbar$

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 18th July Morning Shift

In hydrogen atom, the minimum energy required to excite an electron from 2nd orbit to the 3rd orbit is

A.

2.2 eV

B.

2.7 eV

C.

1.9 eV

D.

7 eV

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 18th July Morning Shift

The velocity $(v)$ of de-Broglie wave is given by

$ \left[\begin{array}{l} v=\text { frequency } \\ m=\text { mass } \\ C=\text { velocity } \text { of } \text { light } \end{array}\right] $

A.

$m C^2$

B.

$v \lambda$

C.

$\frac{h v}{\mathrm{mC}}$

D.

$\frac{C^2}{v}$

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 14th September Evening Shift

The maximum number of possible electrons in a subshell with $n=3$ and $l=2$ is

A.

10

B.

12

C.

14

D.

16

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 14th September Evening Shift

The uncertainty in position and velocity of a particle in motion are $1 \times 10^{-8} \mathrm{~m}$ and $6.627 \times 10^{-20} \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$, respectively. The mass of the particle is ( $h=6.627 \times 10^{-34} \mathrm{Js}$ )

A.

$\frac{10^{-4}}{2 \pi} \mathrm{~kg}$

B.

$\frac{10^{-4}}{4 \pi} \mathrm{~kg}$

C.

$\frac{10^{-6}}{2 \pi} \mathrm{~kg}$

D.

$\frac{10^{-6}}{4 \pi} \mathrm{~kg}$

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 14th September Evening Shift

Given the ratio of kinetic energy of electron in two orbitals is $16: 9$. Calculate the ratio of wavelength of electron waves?

A.

$4: 3$

B.

$9: 16$

C.

$3: 4$

D.

$16: 9$