Photoelectric there should wavelength of photo sensitive material is 3700 A, the work function in eV is (h=6.63×10−34Js) :
hcα=w function-
=6.64×10−34×3×1083700×10−10×1.6×10−19
=3.36ev
The work function of a photoelectric material is 4.0 eV. What is the threshold wavelength?
Light of wavelength 5000 ∘A falls on a sensitive plate with photoelectric work function of 1.9 eV. The kinetic energy of the photoelectron emitted will be