ENGINEERING PHYSICS
(Common to IT, ECE, EIE & ME)
Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 70
PART ? A
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(Compulsory Question)*****
1 Answer the following: (10 X 02 = 20 Marks)
(a) Two independent non coherent sources of light cannot produce interference pattern. Why?
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(b) Explain the role of an optical resonator in laser.(c) Define primitive cell. Give an example.
(d) Write any two applications of ultrasonic waves.
(e) Compute the de-Broglie wavelength of an electron whose kinetic energy is 10 eV.
(f) State Bloch theorem.
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(g) Define depletion region.(h) Write the properties of dia magnetic materials.
(i) What is critical temperature in super conductors?
(j) Write any two applications of nano materials.
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PART ? B(Answer all five units, 5 X 10 = 50 Marks)
UNIT ? I
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2 (a) With ray diagram discuss the theory of thin films and derive the condition for constructive interference inreflected system.
(b) A parallel beams of light is incident on a glass plate such that an angle of
refraction into plate is 60 , calculate the smallest thickness of the plate which will make it appear dark by
reflection.
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OR3 (a) Discuss Fraunhofer diffraction due to single slit.
(b) Distinguish between interference and diffraction.
UNIT ? II
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4 (a) Derive the expression for inter planar spacing in a cube.
(b) Sketch the following planes in cubic unit cell (010) (110) (111).
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5 Explain Bragg?s law of X-ray diffraction and describe the Powder method of X-ray diffraction.
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UNIT ? III
6 (a) Derive Schrodinger time independent wave equation.
(b) Write physical significance of .
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OR7 Discuss in brief about the behaviour of particle in periodically varying potentials.
UNIT ? IV
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8 (a) Distinguish between intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors.(b) Explain I-V characteristics of p-n junction diode.
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9 (a) Explain hysteresis curve.
(b) Distinguish between soft and hard magnetic materials.
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UNIT ? V
10 (a) Mention the applications of Josephson?s effect.
(b) Explain BCS theory of super conductivity.
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OR11 (a) Describe the method of chemical vapour deposition in nano materials preparation.
(b) Write mechanical properties of nano materials.
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