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A metal surface of threshold frequency 5.3 × 1014 sec1 is exposed to a photon of radiation having energy 3.4 × 1019 J.


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velocity of electron is 1.54 X 108 cm/sec

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velocity of electron is sec 4.72 X 108 cm

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velocity of electron is zero

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D

photoelectron is not emitted

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Solution

The correct option is D

photoelectron is not emitted


E0 = hv0

= 6.626 × 1034 5.3 × 1014

= 3.511 × 1019 J

E = 3.5 × 1019 J

E < E0 photoelectric effect is not takes place.


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