When a metal was exposed to photons at a frequency of 1.07 x10^15 s^-1, electrons were emitted with a maximum kinetic energy of 3.70x10^-19 J. Calculate the work function of this metal

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When a metal was exposed to photons at a frequency of 1.07 x10^15 s^-1, electrons were emitted with a maximum kinetic energy of 3.70x10^-19 J. Calculate the work function of this metal
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When a metal was exposed to photons at a frequency of 1.07 x 1015 s-, electrons were emitted with a maximum kinetic
energy of 3.70 x 10-19 J.
Calculate the work function, , of this metal.
3.59 x10-19
J/photon
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What is the maximum number of electrons that could be ejected from this metal by a burst of photons (at some other
frequency) with a total energy of 9.27 x 10-1 J?
number of electrons:
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Transcribed Image Text:ssignment Score: Lx Give Up? 85% Resources Feedback Resume uestion 4 of 30 O Attempt 4 When a metal was exposed to photons at a frequency of 1.07 x 1015 s-, electrons were emitted with a maximum kinetic energy of 3.70 x 10-19 J. Calculate the work function, , of this metal. 3.59 x10-19 J/photon Incorrect What is the maximum number of electrons that could be ejected from this metal by a burst of photons (at some other frequency) with a total energy of 9.27 x 10-1 J? number of electrons: Incorrect
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