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Light of frequency times the threshold frequency is incident on a photosensitive material. What will be the photoelectric current if the frequency is halved and intensity is doubled?
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zero
Kinetic energy can never be negative so, no emission and
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In second case the incident frequency is halved
Incident frequency
Now the incident frequency is less than threshold frequency, so no emission of electron take place therefore no current.
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