October 2009
Intermediate to advanced
503 pages
14h 28m
English
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Review Questions
- What are matter waves? Explain their properties.
(Set-1–Sept. 2006), (Set-1–May 2004), (Set-1–May 2003), (Set-4–Nov. 2003)
- Derive the expression for de Broglie wavelength.
(Set-1–Sept. 2006), (Set-1–May 2004), (Set-1–May 2003), (Set-4–Nov. 2003)
- Explain the concept of matter waves.
(Set-1, Set-3–May 2006), (Set-2, Set-3–June 2005), (Set-2–May 2004), (Set-4–May 2003)
- Describe Davisson and Gemer’s experiment and explain how it enabled the verification of wave nature of matter.
(Set-1, Set-3–May 2006), (Set-2, Set-3–June 2005), (Set-2–May 2004), (Set-4–May 2003)
- Derive time-independent Schrödinger’s wave equation for a free particle.
(Set-2–Sept. 2006), (Set-4–June 2005), (Set-1–Nov. 2004), (Set-2–Nov. 2004), (Set-2, ...
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