In a photocell bichromatic light of wavelength
and
are incident on cathode whose work function is 4.8
. If a uniform magnetic field of
tesla exists parallel to the plate, the radius (in
) of the path described by the photoelectron is (mass of electron
)
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(5) Energy of photons corresponding to light of wavelength
is
.
and that corresponding to
is

As
and
. Photoclectric emission is possible with
. Maximum kinetic energy of cmitted photoelectrons
. Photoelectrons experience magnetic force and move along a circular path of radius

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