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Important Questions on Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation

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When the wavelength of radiation falling on a metal is changed from 500nm to 200nm, the maximum kinetic energy of the photoelectrons becomes three times larger. The work function of the metal is close to:
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The photoelectric threshold wavelength of silver is 3250×1010 m. The velocity of the electron ejected from a silver surface by ultraviolet light of wavelength 2536×1010 m is:-

Given h=4.14×10-15 eV s  and c=3×108 m s-1
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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
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The photoelectric threshold for a certain metal surface is 360 . If the metal surface is irradiated by a wavelength of 1100 , the kinetic energy of the emitted photoelectrons is

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The frequency and the intensity of incident beam of light falling on the surface of a photoelectric material is increased by a factor of two. This will
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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)
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The maximum velocity of the photoelectron emitted by the metal surface is v. Charge and mass of the photoelectron is denoted by e and m respectively. The stopping potential in volt is
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When a certain photosensitive surface is illuminated with a monochromatic light of frequency ν, the stopping potential of the photo current is  -V02.  When the surface is illuminated by monochromatic light of frequency ν2, the stopping potential is -V0. The threshold frequency for photoelectric emission is
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A photoelectric surface is illuminated successively by monochromatic light of wavelength λ and λ2. If the maximum kinetic energy of the emitted photoelectrons in the second case is 3 times that in the first case, the work function of the surface of the material is:
( h = Planck's constant, c = speed of light)
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A beam of photons with an energy of 10.5 eV strike a metal plate. The photoelectrons are emitted with maximum velocity of 1.6×106 m s-1. The work function of the metal is
(Assume mass of electron =9×10-31 kg and Charge of electron =1.6×10-19C)
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If the photoelectric effect is not seen with the ultraviolet radiations in a given metal, photo electrons may be emitted with the _____.
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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

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The surface of a metal is illuminated with a light of wavelength 400 nm. The kinetic energy of the ejected photoelectrons was found to be 1.68 eV. The work function of the metal is hc=1240 eV nm,
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In the experimental study of photoelectric effect, if V0 is the stopping potential and v is the frequency of the incident light on the metal the slope of graph plotted for V0 Versus v is (where h,e and ϕ0 are Planck's constant, charge of electron and work function of the metal respectively.
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Threshold frequency for a metal is 15×1014 Hz. The light of wavelength 6000  falls on the metal surface. Which one of the following statements is correct? [velocity of light, c=3×108 m s-1]
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If intensity of incident radiation in a photocell is increased, the stopping potential
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Maximum kinetic energy of a photoelectric varies with the frequency f of the incident radiation as
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The typical electric field required for electrons to be emitted from surfaces of metals by the "field emission" process is about
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When photon of energy 4.0 eV strikes the surface of a metal A, the elected photoelectrons have maximum kinetic energy TA eV and de-Broglie wavelength λA. The maximum kinetic energy of photoelectron liberated from another metal B by photon of energy 4.50 eV is TB=TA-1.50 eV. If the de-Broglie wavelength of these photoelectrons λB=2λA, then choose the correct statement(s).