EASY
Earn 100

Photo emissive cell is a type of photoelectric cell.

50% studentsanswered this correctly

Important Questions on Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation

MEDIUM
The stopping potential of a metal surface is independent of:
HARD

Explain the working of photo emissive cell. Write any two applications of photoelectric cells.

 

EASY
Light of certain frequency and intensity incident on a photosensitive material causes photoelectric effect. If both the frequency and intensity are doubled, the photoelectric saturation current becomes
EASY

Consider the following statements regarding the photoelectric effect experiment:

(I) Photoelectrons are emitted as soon as the metal is exposed to light.

(II) There is a minimum frequency below which no photo-current is observed.

(III) The stopping potential is proportional to the frequency of light.

(IV) The photo-current varies linearly with the intensity of the light.

Which of the above statements indicate that light consists of quanta (photons) with energy proportional to frequency?

EASY
A point source of light is used in an experiment of photoelectric effects. If the distance between the source and the photoelectric surface is doubled, which of the following may result?
MEDIUM
Light of frequency 1.5 times the threshold frequency is incident on a photosensitive material. What will be the photoelectric current if the frequency is halved and intensity is doubled?
EASY

The following graph represents the variation of photo current with anode potential for a metal surface. Here I1, I2 and I3 represents intensities and γ1,γ2,γ3 represents frequency for curves 1, 2 and 3 respectively, then

Question Image

EASY
A 2 mW laser operates at a wavelength of  500 nm . The number of photons that will be emitted per second is:
[Given Planck's constant h=6.6×10-34 J s, speed of light  c=3.0×108 m/s ]
EASY
In a photoelectric effect experiment, the threshold wavelength of light is 380 nm . If the wavelength of incident light is 260 nm , the maximum kinetic energy of emitted electrons will be
Given E (in  eV ) =1237λ(in nm)
EASY
Light is incident normally on a completely absorbing surface with an energy flux of  25 W cm-2 . If the surface has an area of  25 cm2 , the momentum transferred to the surface in 40min time duration will be:
HARD
In a photoelectric experiment under conditions of saturation current, we consider two different cross-section A and B as shown. Here, vA and vB represent the average speed of electrons at the two cross-sections.
Question Image
EASY
Match the List - I (Phenomenon associated with electromagnetic radiation) with List - II (Part of electromagnetic spectrum) and select the correct code from the choices given below the lists :
 
  List - I   List-II
I Doublet of sodium A Visible radiation
II Wavelength corresponding to temperature associated with the isotropic radiation filling all space B Microwave 
III Wavelength emitted by atomic hydrogen in interstellar space C Short radiowave
IV Wavelength of radiation arising from two close energy levels in hydrogen  D X-rays
EASY
Which of the following statement about photon is incorrect?
MEDIUM
What will be the number of photons emitted per second by a 10 W sodium vapour lamp, assuming that 90% of the consumed energy is converted into light? The wavelength of sodium light is 590 nm, h=6.63×10-34 J s.
MEDIUM
A point source of light is taken away from the experimental setup of photoelectric effect. For this situation, mark out the correct statement(s).
MEDIUM
A radiation of energy 'E' falls normally on a perfectly reflecting surface. The momentum transferred to the surface is (C = Velocity of light) :-
EASY
Which of the following graph is wrong for photo electric effect experiment?