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Light of two different frequencies whose photons have energies 1 eV and 2.5 eV respectively, successively illuminate a metallic surface whose work function is 0.5 eV. Ratio of maximum speeds of emitted electrons will be


A

1:2

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B

1:5

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C

1:1

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D

1:4

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Solution

The correct option is A

1:2


E=ϕ0+Kmax1=0.5+K1=K10.52.5=0.5+K2K2=2K1K2=0.52=14(v1v2)=K1K2=12


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