A radiation of energy 'E' falls normally on a perfectly reflecting surface. The momentum transferred to the surface is (c=velocity of light)
1. E/c
2. 2E/c
3. 2E/c2
4. E/c2
Particle nature and wave nature of electromagnetic waves and electrons can be shown by
(1) Electron has small mass, deflected by the metal sheet
(2) X-ray is diffracted, reflected by thick metal sheet
(3) Light is refracted and defracted
(4) Photoelectricity and electron microscopy
Momentum of a photon of wavelength is
(a) (b) Zero
(c) (d)
The photoelectric threshold wavelength for a metal surface is 6600 Å. The work function for this is
(1) 1.87 V
(2) 1.87 eV
(3) 18.7 eV
(4) 0.18 eV
1. | The stopping potential will decrease. |
2. | The stopping potential will increase. |
3. | The kinetic energy of emitted electrons will decrease. |
4. | The value of the work function will decrease. |
The maximum kinetic energy of photoelectrons emitted from a surface when photons of energy 6 eV fall on it is 4 eV. The stopping potential in volts is
(1) 2
(2) 4
(3) 6
(4) 10
A beam of light of wavelength \(\lambda\) and with illumination \(L\) falls on a clean surface of sodium. If \(N\) photoelectrons are emitted each with kinetic energy \(E\), then:
1. \(N \propto L \) and \(E \propto L \)
2. \(N \propto L \) and \(E \propto \frac{1}{\lambda}\)
3. \(N \propto \lambda\) and \(E \propto L \)
4. \(N \propto \frac{1}{\lambda}\) and \(E \propto \frac{1}{L}\)
Light of frequency v is incident on a substance of threshold frequency . The energy of the emitted photo-electron will be
(a) (b) h/v
(c) (d)
4 eV is the energy of the incident photon and the work function in 2eV. What is the stopping potential ?
(1) 2V
(2) 4V
(3) 6V
(4)