1.

Soal:
If all object radiate energy, why cant we see them in the dark?
Jawab:
2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

Soal:
Consider a point of source light vary with distance from the source according to (a) wave
theory, (b) particle (photon) theory? Would this help to distinguish the two theories?
Jawab:
Soal:
Why do we say that light has wave properties? Why do we say that light has particle
properties?
Jawab:
Soal:
Why do we say that electrons have wave properties? Why do we say that electrons have
particle properties?
Jawab:
Soal:
(a) At what temperature will the peak of a blackbody spectrum be at 1.0 nm? (b) What is
the wavelength at the peak of a blackbody spectrum if the body is
at temperature of 800K?
Jawab:
Soal:
The threshold wavelength for emission of electrons from a given surface is 380 nm. What
will be the maximum kinetic energy of ejected electrons when the wavelength is changed to

7.

(a) 480 nm, (b) 280 nm?

Jawab:
Soal:
X-rays of wavelength

0.120

nm are scattered from a carbon block. What is the

Compton wavelength shift for photons detected at angles (relative to the incident beam) of

8.

9.

(a) 450, (b) 900, and (c) 1800?

Jawab:
Soal:
In what ways is Newtonian mechanics contradicted be quantum mechanic?
Jawab:
Soal:
If an electron position can be measured to an accurate of 1.6 x 10-8m, how accurately can
its velocity be known?
Jawab:

10. Soal:
An electron with Ek=100 eV in free space passes over a potential well 50 eV deep that
stretches from x=0 to x= 5.0 nm. What is the electrons wavelength (a) in free space, (b)

when over the well? (c) Draw a diagram showing the potential energy and total energy as
a function of x, and on the diagram sketch a possible wave function!
Jawab:
11. Soal:
Suppose that an electron is confined in infinitely deep potential well of width 1.0 nm.
(a) Find the normalized wave function for the electron
(b) Calculate the energies of the ground state and the first two excited states
Jawab:
12. Soal:
Show that

i (kx t )

=A e

dimension, where

k=

is a correct wave function for free particle (V=o) in one

2
. (a) Find expectation energy <E> of free particle, and (b)

Find the A constant to meet normalized

Jawab:
13. Soal:
The wave function of the first excited state of a one-dimensional harmonic oscillators is
1=(

1/ 4
) 2 x e x / 2
4
2

Find the constant and show the value of the energy on the first excited state.
Jawab:
14. Soal:
If a beam of 5.0 eV electrons are incident on a 15.0 eV potential barrier of width 0.20 nm,
What is the probability that any particular electron will tunnel through the barrier. (a)
According to classical physics, and (b) According to quantum mechanics
Jawab:
15. Soal:
Suppose that an electron is confined in infinitely deep potential well of width 1.0 nm.
(a) Find the normalized wave function for the electron
(b) Calculate the energies of the ground state and the first two excited states
Jawab:
16. Soal:
A particle is confined to a three-dimensional region of space of dimensions L by L by L.
The energy levels are

( 2 2 /2 m L2 ) ( n2x + n2y + n2z ) . Sketch an energy level diagram,

showing the energies, quantum numbers, and degeneracy for the lowest 10 energy levels.
Jawab:
17. Soal:

A particle is confined to a two-dimensional box of length L and width 2L. The energy
values are

E=( 2 2 /2 m L2 ) ( n2x +n 2y /4 ) . Find the two lowest degenerate levels.

Jawab:
18. Soal:
Using the normalization condition, show that the constant A has the value

( m o / )

1/ 4

for the one-dimensional simple harmonic oscillator.

Jawab:
19. Soal:
Suppose that a particle in the one-dimensional infinite well emitted photons in jumping
from one state to a lower one, with no restrictions on the change of n. In terms of E 0, list
all possible photon energies that could be emitted when a particle in a one dimensional
infinite potential well goes from the n=4 state to the ground state.
Jawab:
20. Soal:
An electron is confined to a one-dimensional region in which its minimum energy is 1.0 eV
(a) what is the size of the region? (b) How much energy must be supplied to move the
electron to the first excited state? (c) From a certain excited state, the electron gives up
24.0 eV to reach the ground state. What was the quantum number n of the excited state?
Jawab:
21. Soal:
(a) A particle is trapped in one-dimensional region of dimension L. In its second excited
state (n=3), show that the probability to find it between x=0 and x=L/3 is 1/3. (b) Show
that the probability is 1/n to find the particle between x=0 and x=L/n in the state with
quantum number n.
Jawab:
22. Soal:
For a classical particle trapped in one-dimensional potential well, the probability to find it
in any interval of width w is (a) independent of the location in the well and (b) equal to
w/L. Use the general wave function of the particle in one dimensional well to evaluate the
probability to find the particle between x and x+w. What happens as n ? Is this
consistent with the expected classical result?
Jawab:
23. Soal:
What is the minimum energy of a proton or neutron (mc 2 940 MeV
region of space of nuclear dimensions (1.0x10-14m)?
Jawab:
24. Soal:

confined to a

What is the next level (above E=50 E0) of the two-dimensional particle in abox in which
the degeneracy is greater than 2?
Jawab:
25. Soal:
Assuming a pendulum to behave like a quantum oscillator, what are the energy differences
between the quantum states of a pendulum of length 1 m? Are such differences observable?
Jawab:
26. Soal:
1
4

The wave function ( 1/ 8 ) ( / ) ( 4 x 22 ) e x / 2 is that of a harmonic oscillator. Prove

the statement and find the quantum number n.
Jawab:
27. Soal:
A one- dimensional harmonic oscillator is changed by the additional of another force so
2 1
2 2
n a x
that V =b / x + 2 m c x . One resulting wave function is = A x e

and

d 2 n ( n1 )
=
2 a ( 2 n+1+ 4 a2 x 2)
2
2
dx
x
Evaluate (a) and (b) Find E in terms of b, h, and c, (b)
Jawab:
28. Soal:
A baseball is headed toward a plate-glass picture window. Will it tunnel through?
Jawab:
29. Soal:
1
2
The maximum speed, vmax, of a harmonic oscillator can be obtained from 2 m v max=E .
Show that vmax is quantized and find its allowed values
Jawab:
30. Soal:
2
The reflection coefficient R=1-T. Prove that R ( Vsin k 1 L/ 2 E )
potential barrier
Jawab:

for E>>V for a