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PhysicsMediumMCQ2022 · 29 Jun Shift 2

Q18.The electric field at a point associated with a light wave is given by E = 200[sin(6 × 1015)t + sin(9 × 1015)t] Vm−1 Given: h = 4. 14 × 10−15 eVs If this light falls on a metal surface having a work function of 2. 50 eV , the maximum kinetic energy of the photoelectrons will be (1) 1. 90 eV (2) 3. 27 eV (3) 3. 60 eV (4) 3. 42 eV

What This Question Tests

This question tests the application of Einstein's photoelectric equation, requiring the calculation of photon energy from given frequencies and then determining the maximum kinetic energy of photoelectrons.

Concepts Tested

Photon energyWork functionMaximum kinetic energyPlanck's constant

Formulas Used

E = hν

K_max = E - Φ

ν = ω / (2π)

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