Complete GATE PH 2018 Paper 1 overview, original pages and practice · Timed previous-paper practice

Questions 58–60 of 65. Imported answers require review unless explicitly marked reviewed.

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Question 48

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An electromagnetic plane wave is propagating with an intensity

in a medium with

and

. The amplitude of the electric field inside the medium is ______

(up to one decimal place).
(

)

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Question 49

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A microcanonical ensemble consists of 12 atoms with each taking either energy 0 state, or energy

state. Both states are non-degenerate. If the total energy of this ensemble is

, its entropy will be ______

(up to one decimal place), where

is the Boltzmann constant.

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Question 50

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A two-state quantum system has energy eigenvalues

corresponding to the normalized states

. At time

, the system is in quantum state

. The probability that the system will be in the same state at

is ______ (up to two decimal places).

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