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Light of wavelength 2000 Å falls on a metal surface of work function 4.2 eV. What will be the change in the energy of the emitted electrons if the intensity of light with same wavelength is doubled? - Physics

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Light of wavelength 2000 Å falls on a metal surface of work function 4.2 eV.

What will be the change in the energy of the emitted electrons if the intensity of light with same wavelength is doubled?

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The energy of the emitted electrons does not depend upon intensity of incident light; hence the energy remains unchanged.

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