Question

The work function of a metallic surface is 5.01 eV. The photo-electrons are emitted when light of wavelength 2000Å falls on it. The potential difference applied to stop the fastest photo-electrons is  [h = 4.14

(a) 1.2 volts

(b) 2.24 volts

(c) 3.6 volts

(d) 4.8 volts

Answer

(a) 1.2 volts

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