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JEE Main 2026 (Online) 5th April Evening Shift
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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An electron is travelling with a velocity $v$ in free space and when it enters a medium, its velocity is reduced by $20 \%$. The de Broglie wavelength of electron in the medium is $\alpha \lambda_0$, where $\lambda_0$ is its de Broglie wavelength in free space. The value of $\alpha$ is $\_\_\_\_$ .

A

1.20

B

1.0

C

1.25

D

0.75

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JEE Main 2026 (Online) 5th April Morning Shift
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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An electron of mass $m$ is moving in an electric field $\vec{E}=-2 E_{\mathrm{o}} \hat{i}\left(E_{\mathrm{o}}=\right.$ constant $\left.>0\right)$, with an initial velocity $\vec{V}=v_{\mathrm{o}} \hat{i} \left(v_{\mathrm{o}}=\right.$ constant $\left.>0\right)$. If $\lambda_{\mathrm{o}}=\frac{h}{4 m v_{\mathrm{o}}}$, its de Broglie wavelength at time $t$ is

$\_\_\_\_$ .

( $e=$ charge of electron)

A

$$ \frac{4 \lambda_{\mathrm{o}}}{\left[1-\frac{E_{\mathrm{o}} e}{2 m} \frac{t}{v_{\mathrm{o}}}\right]} $$

B

$$ \frac{4 \lambda_{\mathrm{o}}}{\left[1+\frac{E_{\mathrm{o}} e}{2 m} \frac{t}{v_{\mathrm{o}}}\right]} $$

C

$$ \frac{4 \lambda_{\mathrm{o}}}{\left[1+\frac{2 E_{\mathrm{o}} e}{m} \frac{t}{v_{\mathrm{o}}}\right]} $$

D

$$ \frac{4 \lambda_{\mathrm{o}}}{\left[1-\frac{2 E_{\mathrm{o}} e}{m} \frac{t}{v_{\mathrm{o}}}\right]} $$

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JEE Main 2026 (Online) 5th April Morning Shift
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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Light source having wavelength 331 nm is used to generate photo-electrons whose stopping potential is 0.2 V . The work function of the used metal in the experiment is $\alpha \times 10^{-19} \mathrm{~J}$. The value of $\alpha$ is $\_\_\_\_$ .

$$ \left(\mathrm{h}=6.62 \times 10^{-34} \mathrm{~J} \mathrm{~s}, \mathrm{e}=1.6 \times 10^{-19} \mathrm{C} \text { and } \mathrm{c}=3 \times 10^8 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}\right) $$

A

3.68

B

4.68

C

5.68

D

2.68

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JEE Main 2026 (Online) 4th April Evening Shift
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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The de Broglie wavelength associated with an electron accelerated through a potential difference V is $\lambda_{\mathrm{e}}$ and the de Broglie wavelength associated with a proton accelerated through the same potential difference is $\lambda_{\mathrm{p}}$. If their corresponding masses are $m_{\mathrm{e}}$ and $m_{\mathrm{p}}$, respectively, then the ratio of their de Broglie wavelengths $\left(\frac{\lambda_e}{\lambda_p}\right)$ is $\_\_\_\_$ .

A

$$ \text { } \sqrt{\frac{m_p}{m_e}} $$

B

$$ \sqrt{\frac{m_e}{m_p}} $$

C

$$ \frac{m_p}{m_e} $$

D

$$ \left(\frac{m_p}{m_e}\right)^2 $$

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