Practice PHOTOELECTRIC EFFECT AND WAVE THEORY OF LIGHT - 11.5 | 11. DUAL NATURE OF RADIATION AND MATTER | CBSE 12 Physics Part 2
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Question 1

Easy

What is the photoelectric effect?

💡 Hint: Think about how light interacts with metal surfaces.

Question 2

Easy

Define work function.

💡 Hint: It's an energy barrier the electrons must overcome.

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Question 1

What is the term for the minimum energy needed to remove an electron from a metal?

  • Threshold Frequency
  • Photon
  • Work Function

💡 Hint: Consider which term refers to energy barriers in metals.

Question 2

True or False: The maximum kinetic energy of emitted electrons depends on the intensity of the incoming light.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how intensity affects the number of photons but not their energy.

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Question 1

A metal has a work function of 3.0 eV. If illuminated with light of frequency 8.0 x 10^14 Hz, calculate the maximum kinetic energy of the emitted electrons.

💡 Hint: Use the provided frequency to derive photon energy first.

Question 2

If a photon has a momentum of 4.1 x 10^-27 kg·m/s, what frequency of light does it correspond to?

💡 Hint: Consider the relationships between momentum, wavelength, and frequency.

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