Chapter

7,
E7A.2a, E7A.6a, E7A.8a,
P7A.8a,
E7B. 3a, E7B.5a,
E7C.3a, 7EC.6a, 7EC.8a, 7EC.9a

7A.E2. a) Calculate the energy per photon and the energy per mole of photons for the radiation of wavelength: (i) 600 nm (red), (ii) 550 nm
(yellow), (iii) 400 nm (blue).

(nm)

E (J)

Em (kJ/mol)

600

3.31*10-19

193.333

550

3.61*1019

217.455

400

4.965*10-19

299

7A.E2. b) Calculate the energy per photon and the energy per mole of photons for the radiation of wavelength: (i) 200 nm (ultraviolet), (ii) 150
pm (X-ray), (iii) 1.00 cm (microwave).

7E. A4. a) A glow-worm of mass 5.0 g emits red light (650nm) with a power of 0.10 W entirely in the backward direction. To what speed will it
have accelerated after 10 y if released into free space and assumed to live?

7E. A4. b) A photon-powered space craft of mass 10.0kg emits radiation of wavelength 225 nm with a power of 1.50 kW entirely in
the backward direction. To what speed will it have accelerated after 10.0 y if released into free space?

7A.E6. a) The work function for metallic caesium is 2.14 eV. Calculate the kinetic energy and the speed of the electrons ejected by light of
wavelength (i) 700 nm, (ii) 300 nm.

7A.E6. b) The work function for metallic rubidium is 2.09 eV. Calculate the kinetic energy and the speed of the electrons ejected by light of
wavelength (i) 650 nm, (ii) 195 nm.

7A. E8. a) To what speed must an electron be accelerated for it to have a wavelength of 700 pm? What accelerating potential difference is
needed?

7A. E8. b) To what speed must an proton be accelerated for it to have a wavelength of 700 pm? What accelerating potential difference is
needed?

7A. P8. a) The temperature of the Sun's surface is approximately 5800 K. On the assumption that the human eye evolved to be most sensitive
at the wavelength of light corresponding to the maximum in the Sun's radiant energy distribution, determine the color of light to which the is the
sensitive.

7B. E3. a) An unnormalized wavefunction for a light atom rotating around a heavy atom to which it is bonded is ()
Normalize this wavefunction.

= ei() with 0< < 2.

7B. E3. b) An unnormalized wavefunction for an electron in a carbon nanotube of length L is sin(2x/L). Normalize this wavefunction.

7C. E5. a) An electron in a carbon nanotube of length L is described by the wavefunction (x)
expectation value of the position of the electron.

= sin(2x/L). Compute the

7C. E5. b) An electron in a carbon nanotube of length L is described by the wavefunction (x)
Compute the expectation value of the kinetic engery of the electron.

= (2/L)^0.5 sin(2x/L).

7C. E8. a) The speed of a certain proton is 0.45 Mm s1. If the uncertainty in its momentum is to be reduced to 0.0100 per cent, what
uncertainty in its location must be tolerated?

7C. E8. b) The speed of a certain electron is 995 km s1. If the uncertainty in its momentum is to be reduced to 0.0010 per cent, what
uncertainty in its location must be tolerated?

7C. E9. b)Determine the commutators of the operators (a) d/dx and 1/x, (b) d/dx and x2.

7C. E9. b)Determine the commutators of the operators a and a, where