4 - Dual Nature of Radiation
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What is the photoelectric effect?
💡 Hint: Think about how light interacts with metals.
What happens if the frequency of light is below the threshold frequency?
💡 Hint: Consider what it means to have enough energy.
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What does the photoelectric effect demonstrate?
💡 Hint: Relate it to how electrons are emitted.
True or False: The work function is the energy required to eject an electron from a metal surface.
💡 Hint: Think about the threshold energy concept.
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Discuss the implications of Heisenberg’s Uncertainty Principle on experimental physics. How does this principle influence our understanding of quantum mechanics?
💡 Hint: Consider how measuring one parameter can impact another.
Calculate the de Broglie wavelength of an electron moving at 2.5 x 10^6 m/s. Use h = 6.626 x 10^-34 J·s.
💡 Hint: Set up the momentum formula correctly before substituting values.
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