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If the work function for a certain metal is 3.2×1019J and it is illuminated with light of frequency 8×1014 Hz . The maximum kinetic energy of the photoelectrons would be: (h=6.63×1034 Js)

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2.1×1019J
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8.5×1019J
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5.3×1019J
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3.2×1019Js
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Solution

The correct option is B 2.1×1019J
K.E.max=incident energy - work function
=hγ3.2×1019
=6.63×1034×8×10143.2×1019
=5.3×10193.2×1019
=2.1×1019J.

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