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PhysicsMediumMCQ2022 ยท 25 Jul Shift 1

Q18.A metal exposed to light of wavelength 800 nm and emits photoelectrons with a certain kinetic energy. The maximum kinetic energy of photo-electron doubles when light of wavelength 500 nm is used. The work JEE Main 2022 (25 Jul Shift 1) JEE Main Previous Year Paper function of the metal is (Take โ„Ž๐‘= 1230 eV - nm). (1) 1 . 537eV (2) 2 . 46eV (3) 0 . 615eV (4) 1 . 23eV

What This Question Tests

This problem uses Einstein's photoelectric equation to determine the work function of a metal from two different wavelengths of incident light and their corresponding maximum kinetic energies of photoelectrons.

Concepts Tested

Photoelectric effectWork functionPlanck's constant

Formulas Used

KE_max = hc/ฮป - ฮฆ

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