A photoelectric surface is illuminated successively by the monochromatic light of wavelength \(\lambda\) and \(\frac{\lambda}{2}\). If the maximum kinetic energy of the emitted photoelectrons in the second case is \(3\) times that in the first case, the work function of the surface of the mineral is:
[\(h\) = Plank’s constant, \(c\) = speed of light]
1. \(\frac{hc}{2\lambda}\)
2. \(\frac{hc}{\lambda}\)
3. \(\frac{2hc}{\lambda}\)
4. \(\frac{hc}{3\lambda}\)

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A certain metallic surface is illuminated with monochromatic light of wavelength \(\lambda\). The stopping potential for photoelectric current for this light is \(3V_0\). If the same surface is illuminated with a light of wavelength \(2\lambda\), the stopping potential is \(V_0\). The threshold wavelength for this surface for the photoelectric effect is:
1. \(6\lambda\) 2. \(4\lambda\)
3. \(\dfrac{\lambda}{4}\) 4. \(\dfrac{\lambda}{6}\)
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When the energy of the incident radiation is increased by \(20\%\), the kinetic energy of the photoelectrons emitted from a metal surface increases from \(0.5~\text{eV}\) to \(0.8~\text{eV}\). The work function of the metal is:
1. \(0.65~\text{eV}\)
2. \(1.0~\text{eV}\)
3. \(1.3~\text{eV}\)
4. \(1.5~\text{eV}\)

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For photoelectric emission from certain metals, the cutoff frequency is \(\nu\). If radiation of frequency \(2\nu\) impinges on the metal plate, the maximum possible velocity of the emitted electron will be:
(\(m\) is the electron mass)

1. \(\sqrt{\dfrac{h\nu}{m}}\) 2. \(\sqrt{\dfrac{2h\nu}{m}}\)
3. \(2\sqrt{\dfrac{h\nu}{m}}\) 4. \(\sqrt{\dfrac{h\nu}{2m}}\)
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Light of two different frequencies, whose photons have energies of \(1\) eV and \(2.5\) eV respectively, illuminates a metallic surface whose work function is \(0.5\) eV successively. The ratio of maximum speeds of emitted electrons will be:
1. \(1:2\)
2. \(1:1\)
3. \(1:5\)
4. \(1:4\)
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The threshold frequency for a photosensitive metal is \(3.3\times10^{14}~\text{Hz}\). If the light of frequency \(8.2\times10^{14}~\text{Hz}\) is incident on this metal, the cutoff voltage for the photoelectric emission will be:

1. \(1~\text{V}\) 2. \(2~\text{V}\)
3. \(3~\text{V}\) 4. \(5~\text{V}\)
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The potential difference that must be applied to stop the fastest photoelectrons emitted by a nickel surface, having work function 5.01 eV, when ultraviolet light of 200 nm falls on it, must be:

1. 2.4 V

2. -1.2 V

3. -2.4 V

4. 1.2 V

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The work function of the surface of a photosensitive material is \(6.2\) eV. In which region does the wavelength of the incident radiation, for which the stopping potential is \(5\) V, lie?
1. ultraviolet region.
2. visible region.
3. infrared region.
4. X-ray region.

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When photons of energy hν fall on an aluminium plate (of work function E0), photoelectrons of maximum kinetic energy K are ejected. If the frequency of the radiation is doubled, the maximum kinetic energy of the ejected photoelectrons will be:

1. K+E0

2. 2K

3. K

4. K+hν

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