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The work function of the metal is equal to the ionization energy of the hydrogen atom in the first excited state. The work function of the metal is equal to the ionization energy of ion in the second orbit. Photons of the same energy are incident on both and . The maximum kinetic energy of photoelectrons emitted from is twice that of photoelectrons emitted from . Value of ( in ) is
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= ionization energy of an electron in 2nd orbit of the hydrogen atom
= ionization energy of an electron in 2nd orbit of He+ ion
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Now, given that
or
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