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If the frequency of the incident light falling on a photosensitive material is doubled, then the K.E. of the emitted photoelectron

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Important Questions on Electrons and Photons

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The anode voltage of a photocell is kept fixed. The wavelength $\lambda$ of the light falling on the cathode is gradually changed. The plate current I of the photocell varies as follows:
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Einstein's photoelectric equation states that Ek=hv-ϕ. In this equation Ek refers to

 
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According to Einstein's photoelectric equation, the graph between the kinetic energy of photoelectrons ejected and the frequency of incident radiation is 
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Light of wavelength λ  which is less than threshold wavelength is incident on a photosensitive material. If incident wavelength is decreased then stopping potential will
 
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In a photocell, frequency of incident radiation is increased by keeping other factors constant v>v0, the stopping potential 
 
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Following graphs shows the variation of stopping potential corresponding to the frequency of incident radiation (F) for a given metal. The correct variation is shown in the graph v0=Threshold frequency)                                                                                                                                                            Question Image
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The work function of a metal is 4.2 eV. Its threshold wavelength will be 
 
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Ultraviolet radiations of 6.2 eV falls on an aluminium surface (work function 4.2 eV). The kinetic energy in joules of the fastest electron emitted is approximately