Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter - Result Question 12

13. In the Davisson and Germer experiment, the velocity of electrons emitted from the electron gun can be increased by

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(a) increasing the potential difference between the anode and filament

(b) increasing the filament current

(c) decreasing the filament current

(d) decreasing the potential difference between the anode and filament

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Answer:

Correct Answer: 13. (a)

Solution:

  1. (a) In the Davisson and Germer experiment, the velocity of electrons emitted from the electron gun can be increased by increasing the potential difference between the anode and filament.