Davisson-Germer Experiment

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Davisson-Germer Experiment: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Davisson-Germer Experiment, Experimental Verification of Wave Nature of Matter, Wave Nature of Electrons & Diffraction of Electron etc.

Important Questions on Davisson-Germer Experiment

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What is the significance of Davisson- Germer experiment?

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Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R

Assertion A : The beam of electrons shows wave nature and exhibit interference and diffraction.

Reason R : Davisson Germer Experimentally verified the wave nature of electrons.

In the light of the above statements. Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

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Calculate the de-Broglie wavelength of the electrons which have a scattering angle of 50° in Davisson and Germer's experiment sin65°=0.91

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The Davisson-Germer experiment demonstrated

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Davisson and Germer experiment was the experimental discovery of :

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Match list-I (Fundamental Experiment) with List-II (its conclusion) and select the correct option from the choices given below the list:
 

   List-I    List-II
A Franck-Hertz Experiment (i) Particle nature of light
B Photo-electric experiment (ii) Discrete energy levels of the atom
C Davison-Germer Experiment (iii) Wave nature of electron
    (iv) Structure of atom

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The wave nature of electrons was verified by

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What was the purpose of Davisson-Germer experiment?

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What do you understand by diffraction of electron?

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Briefly explain the working of Davisson and Germer experiment.

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What do you mean by diffraction of electron?

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What was the purpose of Davisson-Germer experiment?

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What do you mean by diffraction of electron?

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In the Davission and Germer experiment, what is the phenomenon of the electrons that is observed?

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If an X-ray tube operates at 18 kV, then the maximum speed of electron striking the anode is,

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The tungsten filament used in Davisson and Germer experiment as an electron gun is coated with

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The velocity of electrons emitted from the electron gun in the Davisson and Germer experiment is increased by

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In Davisson & Germer experiment maximum intensity is located at which position and at what voltage?

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Cotyledons are also called-

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The correct relation between the angle of diffraction ϕ and the glancing angle θ in Davisson - Germer experiment will be