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Bonding in Crystalline Solids
An electron is confined to a metal cube of l = 0.8 cm on each side. Determine the density of states at (a) E = 0.80 eV; (b) E =2.2 eV; and (c) E= 5.0eV.
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Chapter 9: Problem 2 University Physics, Volume 3 17Types of Molecular Bonds For the following cases, what type of bonding is expected? (a) KCl molecule; (b) \(\mathrm{N}_{2}\) molecule. Text Transcription: N_2
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Chapter 9: Problem 3 University Physics, Volume 3 17Types of Molecular Bonds Describe three steps to ionic bonding.
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Chapter 9: Problem 4 University Physics, Volume 3 17Types of Molecular Bonds What prevents a positive and negative ion from having a zero separation?
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Chapter 9: Problem 5 University Physics, Volume 3 17Types of Molecular Bonds For the \(\mathrm{H}_{2}\) molecule, why must the spins the electron spins be antiparallel? Text Transcription: H_2
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Chapter 9: Problem 6 University Physics, Volume 3 17Molecular Spectra Does the absorption spectrum of the diatomic molecule HCI depend on the isotope of chlorine contained in the molecule? Explain your reasoning.
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Chapter 9: Problem 7 University Physics, Volume 3 17Molecular Spectra Rank the energy spacing \((\Delta E)\) of the following transitions from least to greatest: an electron energy transition in an atom (atomic energy), the rotational energy of a molecule, or the vibrational energy of a molecule? Text Transcription: Delta E
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Chapter 9: Problem 8 University Physics, Volume 3 17Molecular Spectra Explain key features of a vibrational-rotation energy spectrum of the diatomic molecule.
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Chapter 9: Problem 9 University Physics, Volume 3 17Bonding in Crystalline Solids Why is the equilibrium separation distance between \(\mathrm{K}^{+} \text {and } \mathrm{Cl}^{-}\) different for a diatomic molecule than for solid KC1? Text Transcription: K^+ and Cl^-
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Chapter 9: Problem 10 University Physics, Volume 3 17Bonding in Crystalline Solids Describe the difference between a face-centered cubic structure (FCC) and a body-centered cubic structure (BCC)
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Chapter 9: Problem 11 University Physics, Volume 3 17Bonding in Crystalline Solids In sodium chloride, how many \(\mathrm{Cl}^{-}\) atoms are "nearest neighbors" of \(\mathrm{Na}^{+}\)? How many \(\mathrm{Na}^{+}\) atoms are "nearest neighbors" of \(\mathrm{Cl}^{-}\)? Text Transcription: Cl^- Na^+
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Chapter 9: Problem 12 University Physics, Volume 3 17Bonding in Crystalline Solids In cesium iodide, how many \(\mathrm{Cl}^{-}\) atoms are "nearest neighbors" of \(\mathrm{Cs}^{+}\)? How many \(\mathrm{Cs}^{+}\) atoms are “nearest neighbors” of \(\mathrm{Cl}^{-}\)? Text Transcription: Cl^- Cs^+
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Chapter 9: Problem 42 University Physics, Volume 3 17Types of Molecular Bonds The electron affinity of Cl is 3.89 eV and the ionization energy of K is 4.34 eV. Use the preceding problem to find the dissociation energy. (Neglect the energy of repulsion.)
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Chapter 9: Problem 43 University Physics, Volume 3 17Types of Molecular Bonds The measured energy dissociated energy of KCl is 4.43 eV. Use the results of the preceding problem to determine the energy of repulsion of the ions due to the exclusion principle.
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Chapter 9: Problem 13 University Physics, Volume 3 17Bonding in Crystalline Solids The NaCl crystal structure is FCC. The equilibrium spacing is \(r_{0}=0.282 \mathrm{~nm}\) If each ion occupies a cubic volume of \(r_{0}^{3}\) estimate the distance between “nearest neighbor” \(\mathrm{Na}^{+}\) ions (center-to-center)? Text Transcription: r_0=0.282 nm r_0^3 Na^+
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Chapter 9: Problem 14 University Physics, Volume 3 17Free Electron Model of Metals Why does the Fermi energy \(\left(E_{\mathrm{F}}\right)\) ions increase with the number of electrons in a metal? Text Transcription: E_F
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Chapter 9: Problem 15 University Physics, Volume 3 17Free Electron Model of Metals If the electron number density (N/V) of a metal increases by a factor 8, what happens to the Fermi energy \(\left(E_{\mathrm{F}}\right)\)? Text Transcription: E_F
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Chapter 9: Problem 16 University Physics, Volume 3 17Free Electron Model of Metals Why does the horizontal line in the graph in Figure 9.12 suddenly stop at the Fermi energy?
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Chapter 9: Problem 17 University Physics, Volume 3 17Free Electron Model of Metals Why does the graph in Figure 9.12 increase gradually from the origin?
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Chapter 9: Problem 18 University Physics, Volume 3 17Free Electron Model of Metals Why are the sharp transitions at the Fermi energy “smoothed out” by increasing the temperature?
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Chapter 9: Problem 40 University Physics, Volume 3 17Types of Molecular Bonds The electron configuration of carbon is \(1 s^{2} 2 s^{2} 2 p^{2}\). Given this electron configuration, what other element might exhibit the same type of hybridization as carbon? Text Transcription: 1 s^2 2 s^2 2 p^2
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Chapter 9: Problem 41 University Physics, Volume 3 17Types of Molecular Bonds Potassium chloride (KCl) is a molecule formed by an ionic bond. At equilibrium separation the atoms are \(r_{0}=0.279 \mathrm{~nm}\) apart. Determine the electrostatic potential energy of the atoms. Text Transcription: r_0=0.279 nm
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Chapter 9: Problem 44 University Physics, Volume 3 17Molecular Spectra In a physics lab, you measure the vibrational rotational spectrum of HCl. The estimated separation between absorption peaks is \(\Delta f \approx 5.5 \times 10^{11} \mathrm{~Hz}\). (a) What is the moment of inertia (I)? (b) What is the energy of vibration for the molecule? Text Transcription: Delta f approx 5.5 times 10^11 Hz
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Chapter 9: Problem 45 University Physics, Volume 3 17Molecular Spectra For the preceding problem, find the equilibrium separation of the H and Cl atoms. Compare this with the actual value.
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Chapter 9: Problem 46 University Physics, Volume 3 17Molecular Spectra The separation between oxygen atoms in an \(\mathrm{O}_{2}\) molecule is about 0.121 nm. Determine the characteristic energy of rotation in eV. Text Transcription: O_2
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Chapter 9: Problem 47 University Physics, Volume 3 17Molecular Spectra The characteristic energy of the \(\mathrm{N}_{2}\) molecule is \(2.48 \times 10^{-4} \mathrm{eV}\) . Determine the separation distance between the nitrogen atoms. Text Transcription: N_2 2.48 times 10^-4 eV
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Chapter 9: Problem 48 University Physics, Volume 3 17Molecular Spectra The characteristic energy for KCl is \(1.4 \times 10^{-5} \mathrm{eV}\) (a) Determine \(\mu\) for the KCl molecule. (b) Find the separation distance between the K and Cl atoms. Text Transcription: 1.4 times 10^-5 eV mu
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Chapter 9: Problem 49 University Physics, Volume 3 17Molecular Spectra A diatomic \(\mathrm{F}_{2}\) molecule is in the l = 1 state. (a) What is the energy of the molecule? (b) How much energy is radiated in a transition from a l = 2 and l = 2 state? Text Transcription: F_2
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Chapter 9: Problem 50 University Physics, Volume 3 17Molecular Spectra In a physics lab, you measure the vibrational rotational spectrum of potassium bromide (KBr). The estimated separation between absorption peaks is \(\Delta f \approx 5.35 \times 10^{10} \mathrm{~Hz}\). The central frequency of the band is \(f_{0}=8.75 \times 10^{12} \mathrm{~Hz}\). (a) What is the moment of inertia (I)? (b) What is the energy of vibration for the molecule? Text Transcription: Delta d approx 5.35 times 10^10 HZ f_0=8.75 times 10^12 Hz
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Chapter 9: Problem 51 University Physics, Volume 3 17Bonding in Crystalline Solids The CsI crystal structure is BCC. The equilibrium spacing is approximately \(r_{0}=0.46 \mathrm{~nm}\). If \(\mathrm{Cs}^{+}\) ion occupies a cubic volume of \(r_{0}^{3}\), what is the distance of this ion to its “nearest neighbor” \(\mathrm{I}^{+}\) ion? Text Transcription: r_0=0.46 nm Cs^+ r_0^3 I^+
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Chapter 9: Problem 52 University Physics, Volume 3 17Bonding in Crystalline Solids The potential energy of a crystal is-8.10 eV/ion pair. Find the dissociation energy for four moles of the crystal.
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Chapter 9: Problem 53 University Physics, Volume 3 17Bonding in Crystalline Solids The measured density of a NaF crystal is \(2.558 \mathrm{~g} / \mathrm{cm}^{3}\). What is the equilibrium separate distance of \(\mathrm{Na}^{+} \text {and } \mathrm{Fl}^{-}\) ion? Text Transcription: 2.558 g/cm^3 Na^+ and FI^-
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Chapter 9: Problem 54 University Physics, Volume 3 17Bonding in Crystalline Solids What value of the repulsion constant, n, gives the measured dissociation energy of 221 kcal/ mole for NaF?
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Chapter 9: Problem 55 University Physics, Volume 3 17Bonding in Crystalline Solids Determine the dissociation energy of 12 moles of sodium chloride (NaCl). (Hint: the repulsion constant n is approximately 8.)
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Chapter 9: Problem 56 University Physics, Volume 3 17Bonding in Crystalline Solids The measured density of a KCl crystal is \(1.984 \mathrm{~g} / \mathrm{cm}^{2}\). What is the equilibrium separation distance of \(\mathrm{K}^{+} \text {and } \mathrm{Cl}^{-}\) ion? Text Transcription: 1.984 g/cm^2 K^+ CI^-
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Chapter 9: Problem 57 University Physics, Volume 3 17Bonding in Crystalline Solids What value of the repulsion constant, n, gives the measured dissociation energy of 171 kcal/ mol for KCl?
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Chapter 9: Problem 58 University Physics, Volume 3 17Bonding in Crystalline Solids The measured density of a CsCl crystal is \(3.988 \mathrm{~g} / \mathrm{cm}^{3}\). What is the equilibrium separate distance of \(\mathrm{Cs}^{+} \text {and } \mathrm{Cl}^{-}\) ions? Text Transcription: 3.988 g/cm^3 Cs^+ and CI^-
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Chapter 9: Problem 59 University Physics, Volume 3 17Bonding in Crystalline Solids What is the difference in energy between the \(n_{x}=n_{y}=n_{z}=4\) state and the state with the next higher energy? What is the percentage change in the energy between the \(n_{x}=n_{y}=n_{z}=4\) state and the state with the next higher energy? (b) Compare these with the difference in energy and the percentage change in the energy between the \(n_{x}=n_{y}=n_{z}=400\) state and the state with the next higher energy. Text Transcription: n_x=n_y=n_z=4 n_x=n_y=n_z=400
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Chapter 9: Problem 60 University Physics, Volume 3 17Bonding in Crystalline Solids An electron is confined to a metal cube of l = 0.8 cm on each side. Determine the density of states at (a) E = 0.80 eV; (b) E =2.2 eV; and (c) E= 5.0eV.
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Chapter 9: Problem 83 University Physics, Volume 3 17Potassium fluoride (KF) is a molecule formed by an ionic bond. At equilibrium separation the atoms are \(r_{0}=0.255 \mathrm{~nm}\) apart. Determine the electrostatic potential energy of the atoms. The electron affinity of F is 3.40 eV and the ionization energy of K is 4.34 eV. Determine dissociation energy. (Neglect the energy of repulsion.) Text Transcription: r_0=0.255 nm
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Chapter 9: Problem 84 University Physics, Volume 3 17For the preceding problem, sketch the potential energy versus separation graph for the bonding of \(\mathrm{K}^{+} \text {and } \mathrm{Fl}^{-}\) ion. (a) Label the graph with the energy required to transfer an electron from K to Fl. (b) Label the graph with the dissociation energy. Text Transcription: K^+ and FI^-
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Chapter 9: Problem 85 University Physics, Volume 3 17The separation between hydrogen atoms in a \(\mathrm{H}_{2}\) molecule is about 0.075 nm. Determine the characteristic energy of rotation in eV. Text Transcription: H_2
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Chapter 9: Problem 86 University Physics, Volume 3 17The characteristic energy of the \(\mathrm{Cl}_{2}\) molecule is \(2.95 \times 10^{-5} \mathrm{eV}\). Determine the separation distance between the nitrogen atoms. Text Transcription: CI_2 2.95 times 10^-5 eV
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Chapter 9: Problem 87 University Physics, Volume 3 17Determine the lowest three rotational energy levels of \(\mathrm{H}_{2}\). Text Transcription: H_2
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Chapter 9: Problem 88 University Physics, Volume 3 17A carbon atom can hybridize in the \(s p^{2}\) configuration. (a) What is the angle between the hybrid orbitals? Text Transcription: sp^2
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Chapter 9: Problem 89 University Physics, Volume 3 17List five main characteristics of ionic crystals that result from their high dissociation energy.
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Chapter 9: Problem 90 University Physics, Volume 3 17Why is bonding in \(\mathrm{H}_{2}{ }^{+}\) favorable? Express your answer in terms of the symmetry of the electron wave function. Text Transcription: H_2^+
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Chapter 9: Problem 91 University Physics, Volume 3 17Astronomers claim to find evidence of \(\mathrm{He}_{2}\) from light spectra of a distant star. Do you believe them? Text Transcription: He_2
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Chapter 9: Problem 101 University Physics, Volume 3 17For an electron in a three-dimensional metal, show that the average energy is given by \(\bar{E}=\frac{1}{N} \int_{0}^{E_{\mathrm{F}}} E g(E) d E=\frac{3}{5} E_{\mathrm{F}}\) WhereNis the total number electrons in the metal. Text Transcription: bar E=1/N Int_0^E_F Eg(E)d E=3/5 E_F.
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Chapter 9: Problem 19 University Physics, Volume 3 17Band Theory of Solids What are the two main approaches used to determine the energy levels of electrons in a crystal?
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Chapter 9: Problem 20 University Physics, Volume 3 17Band Theory of Solids Describe two features of energy levels for an electron in a crystal.
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Chapter 9: Problem 21 University Physics, Volume 3 17Band Theory of Solids How does the number of energy levels in a band correspond to the number, N, of atoms.
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Chapter 9: Problem 22 University Physics, Volume 3 17Band Theory of Solids Why are some materials very good conductors and others very poor conductors?
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Chapter 9: Problem 23 University Physics, Volume 3 17Band Theory of Solids Why are some materials semiconductors?
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Chapter 9: Problem 24 University Physics, Volume 3 17Band Theory of Solids Why does the resistance of a semiconductor decrease as the temperature increases?
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Chapter 9: Problem 25 University Physics, Volume 3 17Semiconductors and Doping What kind of semiconductor is produced if germanium is doped with (a) arsenic, and (b) gallium?
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Chapter 9: Problem 26 University Physics, Volume 3 17Semiconductors and Doping What kind of semiconductor is produced if silicon is doped with (a) phosphorus, and (b) indium?
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Chapter 9: Problem 27 University Physics, Volume 3 17Semiconductors and Doping What is the Hall effect and what is it used for?
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Chapter 9: Problem 28 University Physics, Volume 3 17Semiconductors and Doping For an n-type semiconductor, how do impurity atoms alter the energy structure of the solid?
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Chapter 9: Problem 29 University Physics, Volume 3 17Semiconductors and Doping For a p-type semiconductor, how do impurity atoms alter the energy structure of the solid?
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Chapter 9: Problem 30 University Physics, Volume 3 17Semiconductor Devices When p- and n-type materials are joined, why is a uniform electric field generated near the junction?
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Chapter 9: Problem 31 University Physics, Volume 3 17Semiconductor Devices When p- and n-type materials are joined, why does the depletion layer not grow indefinitely?
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Chapter 9: Problem 32 University Physics, Volume 3 17Semiconductor Devices How do you know if a diode is in the forward biased configuration?
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Chapter 9: Problem 33 University Physics, Volume 3 17Semiconductor Devices Why does the reverse bias configuration lead to a very small current?
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Chapter 9: Problem 34 University Physics, Volume 3 17Semiconductor Devices What happens in the extreme case that where the n- and p-type materials are heavily doped?
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Chapter 9: Problem 35 University Physics, Volume 3 17Semiconductor Devices Explain how an audio amplifier works, using the transistor concept.
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Chapter 9: Problem 36 University Physics, Volume 3 17Superconductivity Describe two main features of a superconductor.
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Chapter 9: Problem 37 University Physics, Volume 3 17Superconductivity How does BCS theory explain superconductivity?
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Chapter 9: Problem 38 University Physics, Volume 3 17Superconductivity What is the Meissner effect?
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Chapter 9: Problem 39 University Physics, Volume 3 17Superconductivity What impact does an increasing magnetic field have on the critical temperature of a semiconductor?
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Chapter 9: Problem 61 University Physics, Volume 3 17Free Electron Model of Metals What value of energy corresponds to a density of states of \(1.10 \times 10^{24} \mathrm{eV}^{-1}\)? Text Transcription: 1.10 times 10^24 eV^-1
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Chapter 9: Problem 62 University Physics, Volume 3 17Free Electron Model of Metals Compare the density of states at 2.5 eV and 0.25 eV.
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Chapter 9: Problem 63 University Physics, Volume 3 17Free Electron Model of Metals Consider a cube of copper with edges 1.50 mm long. Estimate the number of electron quantum states in this cube whose energies are in the range 3.75 to 3.77 eV.
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Chapter 9: Problem 64 University Physics, Volume 3 17Free Electron Model of Metals If there is one free electron per atom of copper, what is the electron number density of this metal?
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Chapter 9: Problem 65 University Physics, Volume 3 17Free Electron Model of Metals Determine the Fermi energy and temperature for copper at T = 0 K.
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Chapter 9: Problem 66 University Physics, Volume 3 17Band Theory of Solids For a one-dimensional crystal, write the lattice spacing (a) in terms of the electron wavelength.
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Chapter 9: Problem 67 University Physics, Volume 3 17Band Theory of Solids What is the main difference between an insulator and a semiconductor?
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Chapter 9: Problem 68 University Physics, Volume 3 17Band Theory of Solids What is the longest wavelength for a photon that can excite a valence electron into the conduction band across an energy gap of 0.80 eV?
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Chapter 9: Problem 69 University Physics, Volume 3 17Band Theory of Solids A valence electron in a crystal absorbs a photon of wavelength, \(\lambda=0.300 \mathrm{~nm}\). This is just enough energy to allow the electron to jump from the valence band to the conduction band. What is the size of the energy gap? Text Transcription: lambda=0.300 nm
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Chapter 9: Problem 70 University Physics, Volume 3 17Semiconductors and Doping An experiment is performed to demonstrate the Hall effect. A thin rectangular strip of semiconductor with width 10 cm and length 30 cm is attached to a battery and immersed in a 1.50-T field perpendicular to its surface. This produced a Hall voltage of 12 V. What is the drift velocity of the charge carriers?
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Chapter 9: Problem 71 University Physics, Volume 3 17Semiconductors and Doping Suppose that the cross-sectional area of the strip (the area of the face perpendicular to the electric current) presented to the in the preceding problem is \(1 \mathrm{~mm}^{2}\) and the current is independently measured to be 2 mA. What is the number density of the charge carriers? Text Transcription: 1 mm^2
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Chapter 9: Problem 72 University Physics, Volume 3 17Semiconductors and Doping A current-carrying copper wire with cross section \(\sigma=2 \mathrm{~mm}^{2}\) has a drift velocity of 0.02 cm/s. Find the total current running through the wire. Text Transcription: sigma=2 mm^2
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Chapter 9: Problem 73 University Physics, Volume 3 17Semiconductors and Doping The Hall effect is demonstrated in the laboratory. A thin rectangular strip of semiconductor with width 5 cm and cross sectional area \(2 \mathrm{~mm}^{2}\) is attached to a battery and immersed in a field perpendicular to its surface. The Hall voltage reads 12.5 V and the measured drift velocity is 50 m/s. What is the magnetic field? Text Transcription: 2 mm^2
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Chapter 9: Problem 74 University Physics, Volume 3 17Semiconductor Devices Show that for V less than zero, \(I_{\text {net }} \approx-I_{0}\). Text Transcription: I_net approx -I_0
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Chapter 9: Problem 75 University Physics, Volume 3 17Semiconductor Devices A p-n diode has a reverse saturation current \(1.44 \times 10^{-8} \mathrm{~A}\). It is forward biased so that it has a current of \(6.78 \times 10^{-1} \mathrm{~A}\) moving through it. What bias voltage is being applied if the temperature is 300 K? Text Transcription: 1.44 times 10^-8 A 6.78 times 10^-1 A
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Chapter 9: Problem 76 University Physics, Volume 3 17Semiconductor Devices The collector current of a transistor is 3.4 A for a base current of 4.2 mA. What is the current gain?
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Chapter 9: Problem 77 University Physics, Volume 3 17Semiconductor Devices Applying the positive end of a battery to the p-side and the negative end to the n-side of a p-n junction, the measured current is \(8.76 \times 10^{-1} \mathrm{~A}\). Reversing this polarity give a reverse saturation current of \(4.41 \times 10^{-8} \mathrm{~A}\). What is the temperature if the bias voltage is 1.2 V? Text Transcription: 8.76 times 10^-1 A 4.41 times 10^-8 A
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Chapter 9: Problem 78 University Physics, Volume 3 17Semiconductor Devices The base current of a transistor is 4.4 A, and its current gain 1126. What is the collector current?
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Chapter 9: Problem 79 University Physics, Volume 3 17Superconductivity At what temperature, in terms of \(T_{C}\), is the critical field of a superconductor one-half its value at T = 0 K. Text Transcription: T_C
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Chapter 9: Problem 80 University Physics, Volume 3 17Superconductivity What is the critical magnetic field for lead at T = 2.8 K.
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Chapter 9: Problem 81 University Physics, Volume 3 17Superconductivity A Pb wire wound in a tight solenoid of diameter of 4.0 mm is cooled to a temperature of 5.0 K. The wire is connected in series with a \(50-\Omega\) resistor and a variable source of emf. As the emf is increased, what value does it have when the superconductivity of the wire is destroyed? Text Transcription: 50-Omega
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Chapter 9: Problem 82 University Physics, Volume 3 17Superconductivity A tightly wound solenoid at 4.0 K is 50 cm long and is constructed from Nb wire of radius 1.5 mm. What maximum current can the solenoid carry if the wire is to remain superconducting?
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Chapter 9: Problem 92 University Physics, Volume 3 17Show that the moment of inertia of a diatomic molecule is \(I=\mu r_{0}^{2}\), where \(\mu\) is the reduced mass, and \(r_{0}\) is the distance between the masses. Text Transcription: I=mu r_0^2 mu r_0
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Chapter 9: Problem 93 University Physics, Volume 3 17Show that the average energy of an electron in a one-dimensional metal is related to the Fermi energy by \(\bar{E}=\frac{1}{2} E_{\mathrm{F}}\). Text Transcription: bar E=1/2 E_F
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Chapter 9: Problem 94 University Physics, Volume 3 17Measurements of a superconductor’s critical magnetic field (in T) at various temperatures (in K) are given below. Use a line of best fit to determine \(B_{\mathrm{c}}(0)\). Assume \(T_{\mathrm{c}}=9.3 \mathrm{~K}\). Text Transcription: B_c(0) T_c=9.3 K
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Chapter 9: Problem 95 University Physics, Volume 3 17Estimate the fraction of Si atoms that must be replaced by As atoms in order to form an impurity band.
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Chapter 9: Problem 96 University Physics, Volume 3 17Transition in the rotation spectrum are observed at ordinary room temperature (T = 300 K). According to your lab partner, a peak in the spectrum corresponds to a transition from the l = 4 to the l = 1 state. Is this possible? If so, determine the momentum of inertia of the molecule.
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Chapter 9: Problem 97 University Physics, Volume 3 17Determine the Fermi energies for (a) Mg, (b) Na, and (c) Zn.
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Chapter 9: Problem 98 University Physics, Volume 3 17Find the average energy of an electron in a Zn wire.
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Chapter 9: Problem 99 University Physics, Volume 3 17What value of the repulsion constant, n, gives the measured dissociation energy of 158 kcal/ mol for CsCl?
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Chapter 9: Problem 100 University Physics, Volume 3 17A physical model of a diamond suggests a BCC packing structure. Why is this not possible?
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