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What is the photoelectric effect?

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The phenomenon of the emission of electrons from a metal surface when electromagnetic radiation of the appropriate frequency is incident on it is known as the photoelectric effect.

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अध्याय 14: Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter - Exercises [पृष्ठ ३२२]

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बालभारती Physics [English] Standard 12 Maharashtra State Board
अध्याय 14 Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter
Exercises | Q 2.1 | पृष्ठ ३२२

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Is it always possible to see the photoelectric effect with a red light?


Radiation of wavelength 4500 Å is incident on a metal having work function 2.0 eV. Due to the presence of a magnetic field B, the most energetic photoelectrons emitted in a direction perpendicular to the field move along a circular path of radius 20 cm. What is the value of the magnetic field B?


As the intensity of incident light increases ______ 


Planck's constant is 6.6 × 10-34 Js. The momentum of each photon is given radiation Is 3.3 × 10-29 kg/s. The λ of radiation is ______.


Define photoelectric effect. 


The minimum frequency for photoelectric effect on metal is 7 × 1014 Hz, Find the work function of the metal. 


State Einstein photoelectric equation. 


The work function of a surface is 3.1 eV. A photon of frequency 1 × 1015 Hz. Is an incident on it. Calculate the incident wavelength is photoelectric emission occurs or not.   


The energy of the incident photon on the metal surface is 3 W and then 5 W, where W is the work function for that metal. The ratio of velocities of emitted photoelectrons is ______.


When a photon enters glass from air, which one of the following quantity does not change?


For photoelectric emission from certain metal, the cut-off frequency is v. If radiation of frequency 2v impinges on the metal plate, the maximum possible velocity of the emitted electron will be (m is the electron mass) ____________.


An important spectral emission line has a wavelength of 21 cm. The corresponding photon energy is (h = 6.62 x 10-34 Js, c = 3 x 108 m/s) ____________.


Light of wavelength `lambda` strikes a photo-sensitive surface and electrons are ejected with kinetic energy E. If the kinetic energy is to be increased to 2E, the wavelength must be changed to `lambda'` where ____________.


The threshold frequency for a certain photosensitive metal is v0. When it is illuminated by light of frequency v = 2v0, the maximum velocity of photoelectrons is v0. What will be the maximum velocity of the photoelectrons when the same metal is illuminated by light of frequency 

v = 5v0?


When certain metal surface is illuminated with a light of wavelength A., the stopping potential is V, When the same surface is illuminated by light of wavelength 2λ, the stopping potential is `("V"/3)`. The threshold wavelength for the surface is ______.


When light of wavelength 'λ' is incident on a photosensitive surface, the stopping potential is 'V'. When light of wavelength '3λ' is incident on the same surface, the stopping potential is `"V"/6`. Threshold wavelength for the surface is _______.


The photon of frequency vis incident on a metal surface whose threshold frequency is v0. The kinetic energy of the emitted photoelectrons will be ____________.


The photon of frequency vis incident on a metal surface whose threshold frequency is v0. The kinetic energy of the emitted photoelectrons will be ______.


When light of wavelength '`lambda`' is incident on photosensitive surface, photons of power 'P' are emitted. The number of photons (n) emitted in 't' second is (h = Planck's constant, c = velocity of light in vacuum) ____________.


A metal surface having work function 'w0' emits photoelectrons when photons of energy 'E' are incident on it. The electron enters the uniform magnetic field (B) in perpendicular direction and moves in circular path of radius 'r'. Then 'r' is equal to (m and e be the mass and charge of electron respectively) ____________.


Is it always necessary to use red light to get a photoelectric effect?


When radiation of wavelength λ is used to illuminate a metallic surface, the stopping potential is V. When the same surface is illuminated with radiation of wavelength 3λ, the stopping potential is `"V"/4`. If the threshold wavelength for the metallic surface is nλ. then value of n will be ______.


The radiation emitted, when an electron jumps from n = 3 to n = 2 orbit is a hydrogen atom, falls on a metal to produce photoelectron. The electrons from the metal surface with maximum kinetic energy are made to move perpendicular to a magnetic field of `1/320`T in a radius of 10-3m. Find the 320 work function of metal:


The following graphs show the variation of stopping potential corresponding to the frequency of incident radiation (ν) for a given metal. The correct variation is shown in graph [ν0 = threshold frequency].

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)


When monochromatic light of frequency v1 falls on a metal surface, the stopping potential required is found to be V1. If the radiation of frequency v2 is incident on the surface, the stopping potential required V2 is ______. (v2 > v1)


Give Einstein's explanation of the photoelectric effect.


The threshold frequency for a certain metal for photoelectric effect is 1.7 x 1015 Hz. When a light of frequency 2.2 x 1015 Hz is incident on the metal surface, the kinetic energy of the emitted photoelectrons is 3.3 x.10-19 J. Calculate Planck's constant.


In a photoelectric experiment, the stopping potential is 1.5V. What is the maximum kinetic energy of a photoelectron?


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