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Solid State Physics Mock Test 1

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GATE Physics
The Hall coefficient R_H for a metal with only electrons in the conduction band is:
A -1/(nen)
B +1/(nen)
C -ne
D +ne
GATE Physics
The specific heat capacity of a solid at low temperatures in the Debye model varies as:
A
B T
C
D T⁴
GATE Physics
The Miller indices (hkl) of a plane that makes intercepts at a/2, b, and c/3 along the three crystallographic axes are:
A (2 1 3)
B (1/2 1 1/3)
C (2 1 1/3)
D (1 2 3)
GATE Physics
The Fermi energy E_F of a free electron gas in three dimensions at T = 0 K is proportional to:
A n^(2/3) where n is the electron density
B n^(1/3)
C n
D
GATE Physics
The Debye T³ law for the specific heat of a 3D insulating crystal at low T arises from:
A 3 acoustic phonon branches with linear dispersion
B optical phonon modes
C electronic contributions
D 3 acoustic branches with quadratic dispersion
GATE Physics
In the nearly free electron model, energy gaps at the Brillouin zone boundaries arise due to:
A Spin-orbit coupling
B Electron-electron interactions
C Bragg reflection from the periodic lattice potential
D Magnetic field effects
GATE Physics
In BCS theory of superconductivity, Cooper pairs are formed due to:
A Electron-phonon interactions
B Electron-electron Coulomb repulsion
C Magnetic field effects
D Spin-orbit coupling
GATE Physics
The first Brillouin zone of a simple cubic lattice with lattice constant a is:
A a cube of side 2π/a centered at the origin
B a cube of side π/a centered at the origin
C a sphere of radius π/a
D an octahedron

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