Question:

Photoelectric emission takes place from a certain metal at threshold frequency ‘v’. If the radiation of frequency ‘2v’ is incident on the metal plate, the maximum velocity of the emitted photoelectron will be: (m = mass of electron, h = Planck’s constant) [MHT-CET 2021]

Options :

  • (a) √hv/3m
  • (b) √hv/m
  • (c) √hv/2m
  • (d) √2hv/m

Answer :

(d) √2hv/m

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