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PhysicsEasyMCQ2021 · 16 Mar Shift 1

Q19.The stopping potential in the context of photoelectric effect depends on the following property of incident electromagnetic radiation: (1) Phase (2) Intensity (3) Amplitude (4) Frequency

What This Question Tests

This question assesses the fundamental understanding of the photoelectric effect, specifically how the stopping potential depends on the properties of incident electromagnetic radiation.

Concepts Tested

Stopping potentialEffect of frequency on photoelectric effect

Formulas Used

eV₀ = hν - φ

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