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Problem Sheet 3

This document is a problem sheet for the Quantum Mechanics for Engineers course at Manav Rachna University, targeting B Tech students in AIML, CDFD, CSTI, and GEN AI. It includes five advanced-level questions related to the de Broglie wavelength of particles, requiring calculations and comparisons with known values. The questions emphasize understanding fundamental quantum phenomena and their implications in engineering contexts.

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Problem Sheet 3

This document is a problem sheet for the Quantum Mechanics for Engineers course at Manav Rachna University, targeting B Tech students in AIML, CDFD, CSTI, and GEN AI. It includes five advanced-level questions related to the de Broglie wavelength of particles, requiring calculations and comparisons with known values. The questions emphasize understanding fundamental quantum phenomena and their implications in engineering contexts.

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MANAV RACHNA UNIVERSITY

SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Problems Sheet 3

Program / Semester B Tech. AIML, CDFD, CSTI, GEN AI I semester


Course Code 4.5PH02O001
Course Name Quantum Mechanics for Engineers
Course Outcome 4.5PH02O001.1. Understand fundamental phenomena like photoelectric effect and Compton
effect that demonstrated particle nature of light. Explain how these observations led to the
development of Quantum Mechanics.
Skill Level and Skill Level 3-Advanced, SK1-Problem Solving
Outcome
SDG

Q. No. Question BT Level CO


Calculate the de Broglie wavelength of an electron
accelerated through 150 V. Compare with an X-ray of
Q1. 0.10 nm: which has a shorter wavelength? (Use h = BT3 4.5PH02O001.1

6.626×10⁻³⁴ J·s, me = 9.11×10⁻³¹ kg, e = 1.60 × 10⁻¹⁹ C.)

A neutron (mn = 1.675×10⁻²⁷ kg) moves at 2500 m/s. Find its


Q2. wavelength. Would it diffract appreciably from a crystal with a BT3 4.5PH02O001.1
lattice spacing of 0.25 nm?

What accelerating potential is needed to give an electron a


Q3. de Broglie wavelength of 0.050 nm? BT3 4.5PH02O001.1

An electron has a speed of 0.45c. Compute its de Broglie


Q4. wavelength using relativistic momentum. BT3 4.5PH02O001.1

An electron is accelerated by a potential difference in


such a way that its de-Broglie wavelength is thrice the
Q5. Compton wavelength. Determine the value of potential BT3 4.5PH02O001.1
difference. Given:mass of the electron: 9.1×10 -31 kg, h =
6.6×10-34 Js, charge on electron = 1.6×10-19C

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