A light of wavelength λλ is incident on the metal surface and the ejected fastest electron has speed v. If the wavelength is changed to 3λ4, then the speed of the fastest emitted electron will be:

1. smaller than 43v
2. greater than 43v
3. 2v
4. zero
Subtopic:  Einstein's Photoelectric Equation |
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AIPMT - 1998
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The work function of a metal surface is ϕ=1.5 eV. If a light of wavelength 5000 ˚A falls on it, then the maximum K.E of the ejected electron will be:
1. 1.2 eV 2. 0.98 eV
3. 0.45 eV 4. 0 eV
Subtopic:  Einstein's Photoelectric Equation |
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AIPMT - 1998
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The current conduction in a discharge tube is due to:
1.  electrons only
2.  +ve ions and –ve ions
3.  –ve ions and electrons
4.  +ve ions and electrons

Subtopic:  Photoelectric Effect: Experiment |
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AIPMT - 1999
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If a light of amplitude A and wavelength λ is incident on a metallic surface, then the saturation current flow is proportional to (assume cut-off wavelength = λ0):

1. A2, if λ > λ0

2. A2, if λ < λ0

3. A, if λ > λ0

4. A, if λ < λ0

Subtopic:  Photoelectric Effect: Experiment |
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AIPMT - 1999
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Light of wavelength 3000 ˚A in Photoelectric effect gives electron of maximum kinetic energy 0.5 eV. If the wavelength changes to 2000 ˚A then the maximum kinetic energy of emitted electrons will be:
1. less than 0.5 eV.
2. 0.5 eV.
3. greater than 0.5 eV.
4. the photoelectric effect does not occur.
Subtopic:  Einstein's Photoelectric Equation |
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AIPMT - 1999
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If the K.E of an electron and a photon is the same, then the relation between their de-Broglie wavelength will be:
1. λph<λe
2. λph=λe
3. λph>λe
4. λph=2λe
Subtopic:  De-broglie Wavelength |
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AIPMT - 1999
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The total energy of an electron is 3.555 MeV. Its kinetic energy will be:
1.  3.545 MeV
2.  3.045 MeV
3.  3.5 MeV
4.  none of the above

Subtopic:  Electron Emission |
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AIPMT - 1999
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What did Einstein prove by the photo-electric effect?
1. E=hν
2. K.E=12mv2
3. E=mc2
4. E=Rhc2n2

Subtopic:  Einstein's Photoelectric Equation |
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AIPMT - 2000
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Which of the following demonstrates the particle nature of light?
1. photoelectric effect 2. interference
3. refraction 4. polarisation
Subtopic:  Particle Nature of Light |
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AIPMT - 2001
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A photo-cell is illuminated by a source of light, which is placed at a distance d from the cell. If the distance becomes d2, then the number of electrons emitted per second will be: 
1. same
2. four times
3. two times
4. one-fourth

Subtopic:  Photoelectric Effect: Experiment |
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AIPMT - 2001
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