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12 Physics Dual Nature Of Radiation And Matter - Set No : 8 Question No :5

Question No : 5
               When photons of energy  fall on an aluminium plate (of work function ), photoelectrons of maximum kinetic energy  are ejected. If the frequency of the radiation is doubled, the maximum kinetic energy of the ejected photoelectrons will be     

                a)                    b)               

                c)                    d)               

Answer No : 5
     (b)Let  and  be the maximum kinetic energy of photoelectrons for incident light of frequency  and  respectively.According to Einstein’s photoelectric equation,          …(i)and          …(ii)    [using (i)]     

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