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Physics module 25 · Put your knowledge to work

Quantum Applications

Practise photoelectric, matter-wave, Bohr, and nuclear-size problems.

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Start with a familiar topic, then work towards more demanding problems.

6 of 6 sets

  1. 01Problem studio

    The Photoelectric Effect Problems

    E = hf − φ, threshold frequencies, stopping potentials, and photon flux.

    Open practice
  2. 02Problem studio

    Matter Waves Problems

    λ = h/p, accelerated electrons, p = √(2mK), and Davisson–Germer diffraction.

    Open practice
  3. 03Problem studio

    Wave Functions and Uncertainty Problems

    |ψ|², Δx·Δp ≥ ℏ/2, lifetime broadening, and tunnelling.

    Open practice
  4. 04Problem studio

    The Bohr Model and Energy Quantisation Problems

    E = −13.6/n² eV, transitions, series wavelengths, and quantised angular momentum.

    Open practice
  5. 05Problem studio

    The Quantum Nucleus Problems

    R = R₀A^(1/3), closest approach, nuclear density, and gamma photons.

    Open practice
  6. 06Problem studio

    Quantum Calculus Problems

    Graph slopes and intercepts, the decay law, Coulomb integrals, and ⟨x⟩.

    Open practice
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