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If λ ο  and  λ  be the threshold wavelength and wavelength of incident light, the velocity of photoelectron ejected from the metal surface is :

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Options:
  • A 2 h c m λ ο - λ λ λ ο
  • B 2 h c m λ ο - λ
  • C 2 h m λ ο - λ
  • D 2 h m 1 λ ο - 1 λ
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The correct answer is: 2 h c m λ ο - λ λ λ ο
Einstein photo Electric Equation

- 0 = 1 2 mV max 2

h C λ - h C λ 0 = 1 2 mV max 2

2 hC m 1 λ - 1 λ 0 = V max 2

V max = 2 hC m λ 0 - λ λ    λ 0

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