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Physics quiz for grade 11: Quantum physics

This quiz helps revise “Quantum physics” in Physics for grade 11. It has 25 questions in five categories: Light quanta, Light and metal, Atomic spectra, Matter waves, Nuclei and radiation. Questions get harder as the points go up, from 100 to 500.

  • For ages 16–17
  • 25 questions · 5 categories

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Buzzo quiz: Quantum physics

A peek at the questions

The 100- and 200-point questions are open here. The rest show only their first words, and there are no answers: all of that is in the game itself.

Light quanta

  1. 100

    What is a quantum of electromagnetic radiation called?

  2. 200Picture for the question

    Who is shown: the physicist who introduced energy quanta in 1900 to explain black-body radiation?

  3. 300

    From E=hf, what happens…

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  4. 400

    What SI unit does…

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  5. 500

    A quantum has energy…

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Light and metal

  1. 100Picture for the question

    What phenomenon ejects electrons from matter when the light frequency is high enough?

  2. 200Picture for the question

    Who is shown: the scientist who in 1905 explained light-driven electron emission using energy quanta?

  3. 300

    What is the minimum…

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  4. 400

    At fixed frequency above…

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  5. 500

    What voltage prevents even…

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Atomic spectra

  1. 100Picture for the question

    What type of spectrum consists of separate bright lines from an excited low-density gas?

  2. 200Picture for the question

    Who is shown: the physicist who proposed a quantum model of the hydrogen atom in 1913?

  3. 300

    What is the lowest-energy…

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  4. 400

    Which hydrogen series comes…

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  5. 500

    How much energy is…

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Matter waves

  1. 100Picture for the question

    Who is shown: the physicist who proposed wave properties for matter particles in 1924?

  2. 200

    What phenomenon occurs when an electron beam passes through a crystal and forms rings?

  3. 300

    Which two quantities cannot…

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  4. 400

    Which 1927 experiment found…

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  5. 500

    At the same speed…

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Nuclei and radiation

  1. 100Picture for the question

    What radiation, forming short thick tracks in a cloud chamber, consists of helium-4 nuclei?

  2. 200

    Which nuclear radiation is electromagnetic and carries no electric charge?

  3. 300

    What is the time…

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  4. 400

    What process, used in…

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  5. 500

    What quantum effect gives…

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