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Q67.Two identical photocathodes receive light of frequencies f1 and f2 . If the velocities of the photo electrons (of mass m ) coming out are respectively v1 and v2 , then (1) v21 −v22 = 2hm (f1 −f2) (2) v1 + v2 = [ 2hm (f1 + f2)] 1/2 (3) v21 + v22 = 2hm (f1 + f2) (4) v1 −v2 = [ 2hm (f1 −f2)] 1/2

What This Question Tests

This question requires applying Einstein's photoelectric equation to two different frequencies and deriving the relationship between the kinetic energies/velocities of emitted photoelectrons.

Concepts Tested

Einstein's photoelectric equationKinetic energy of photoelectronsWork function

Formulas Used

hν = Φ + (1/2)mv²

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