11.8 The threshold frequency for a certain metal is 3.3 * 1014 Hz. If light of frequency 8.2 * 1014 Hz is incident on the metal, predict the cutoff voltage for the photoelectric emission.
11.8 The threshold frequency for a certain metal is 3.3 * 1014 Hz. If light of frequency 8.2 * 1014 Hz is incident on the metal, predict the cutoff voltage for the photoelectric emission.
11.8 Threshold frequency of the metal, Hz
Frequency of the light incident on metal, Hz
Charge of an electron, e = 1.6 C
Planck's constant, h = 6.626 Js
Let the cut-off voltage for the photoelectric emission from the metal be
The equation of the cut-off energy is given as:
= or
= V = 2.0292 V
Theref
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Based on theory
z² × (13.6) (1 - ¼) = 3 × (13.6)
z = 2 . (i)
h/√2mk? = (1/2.3) × h/√2mk?
=> k? = (2.3)²k? = 5.25k? (ii)
Now, k? = E? - Φ
k? = E? - Φ = z²E? - Φ
∴ k? /k? = (10.2 - Φ)/ (4 × 10.2 - Φ) = 1/5.25
=> Φ = 3eV
- (i)
- (ii)
from (i) & (ii)
ev
hu = hu0 + K.E
Cases u = 2u0
h2u0 = hu0 + K.E1
K.E1 = hu0
- (1)
Now, cases 2
h 5u0 = hu0 + k.E2
k.E2 = 4hu0
v2 =
v2 = 2v1
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