What is the stopping potential of an electron that has 7.30 × 101º J of kinetic energy in a photoelectric cell? 0.200 eV (A) (B) (C) (D) 0.200 V 4.56 eV 4.56 V Light of a particular wavelength is incident on a metal surface. If electrons are emitted from this surface, what situation would result in more electrons per unit time with less kinetic energy per electron? Intensity Wavelength (A) decrease decrease (B) decrease increase (C) increase decrease (D) increase increase

What is the stopping potential of an electron that has 7.30 × 101º J of kinetic energy in a photoelectric cell? 0.200 eV (A) (B) (C) (D) 0.200 V 4.56 eV 4.56 V Light of a particular wavelength is incident on a metal surface. If electrons are emitted from this surface, what situation would result in more electrons per unit time with less kinetic energy per electron? Intensity Wavelength (A) decrease decrease (B) decrease increase (C) increase decrease (D) increase increase

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Chapter3: The Quantum Theroy Of Light

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