Igcse Model Questions Vol1 2023 Physics Question 10

Practice objective / multiple choice question 10 from the 2023 Igcse Model Questions Vol1 Physics examination.

Igcse Model Questions Vol1 2023 Physics Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 10 IGCSE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2023 • PHYSICS • objective

An ion of singly ionised helium (He\(^+\)) has nuclear charge \(Z = 2\). An electron in this ion drops from the \(n = 4\) level to the \(n = 2\) level, emitting a photon. (a) Calculate the energy of the photon in joules (to three significant figures). (b) Determine the wavelength of the emitted radiation in nanometres (to three significant figures). (c) State whether the radiation lies within the visible spectrum (400-700 nm).

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. 1.63×10^-18 J; 122 nm; not visible
B. 1.63×10^-18 J; 130 nm; not visible
C. 1.70×10^-18 J; 115 nm; not visible
D. 1.63×10^-18 J; 122 nm; visible
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
1.63×10^-18 J; 122 nm; not visible

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This is Igcse Model Questions Vol1 2023 Physics Question 10. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Igcse Model Questions Vol1 Physics examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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