Physics
GATE PH topic:applied-physics PYQs
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Question 46
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Using Hund’s rule, the total angular momentum quantum number
for the electronic ground state of the nitrogen atom isYour answerChoose one option.
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Which one of the following operators is Hermitian?
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The real space primitive lattice vectors are
and
. The reciprocal space unit vectors
and
for this lattice are, respectivelyYour answerChoose one option.
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Consider two particles and two non-degenerate quantum levels 1 and 2. Level 1 always contains a particle. Hence, what is the probability that level 2 also contains a particle for each of the two cases: (i) when the two particles are distinguishable and (ii) when the two particles are bosons?
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A person weighs
at Earth's north pole and
at the equator. Treating the Earth as a perfect sphere of radius 6400 km, the value
is ________. (up to two decimal places). (Take
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The geometric cross-section of two colliding protons at large energies is very well estimated by the product of the effective sizes of each particle. This is closest to
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For the transistor amplifier circuit shown below with
,
,
, and
. Neglecting the emitter diode resistance, the input impedance of the amplifier looking into the base for small ac signal is ________ k
. (up to two decimal places). 
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Consider an ideal operational amplifier as shown in the figure below with
,
,
. For an applied input voltage
, the current passing through
is ________
. (up to two decimal places). 
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Consider the differential equation
. If
,
is ________. (up to two decimal places).Log in to check the answer
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Positronium is an atom made of an electron and a positron. Given the Bohr radius for the ground state of the Hydrogen atom to be 0.53 Angstroms, the Bohr radius for the ground state of positronium is ________ Angstroms. (up to two decimal places).
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