A laser with power output of 2.0mW at a wavelength of 400nm is projected onto a calcium metal. The binding energy is 2.31eV. i. How many electrons per second are ejected. ii.what power us carried away by the electronic?

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A laser with power output of 2.0mW at a wavelength of 400nm is projected  onto a calcium metal. The binding energy is 2.31eV.

i. How many electrons per second are ejected. 

ii.what power us carried away by the electronic?

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