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In an experiment tungsten cathode which has a threshold wavelength 2300 is irradiated by ultraviolet light of wavelength 1800 . The maximum energy of emitted photo-electron will be
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Options:
  • A 1.2 eV
  • B 1.5 eV
  • C 1.6 eV
  • D 1.8 eV
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 1.5 eV
Kmax=hc1λ-1λ0

Kmax=6.62×10-34×3×1081.6×10-1910101800-10102300

Kmax=1.5 eV

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