Modern Physics 2 Question 6
6. In a photoelectric experiment, the wavelength of the light incident on a metal is changed from to . The decrease in the stopping potential is close to
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(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
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Solution:
- Given,
Using Einstein equation for photoelectric effect,
(here,
For
From Eqs. (ii) and (iii), we get
By using given values,