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Chemistry Structure of Atom Atomic Models and Planck's Quantum Theory Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

Radiation of wavelength 200 Å falls on a platinum surface. If the work function of the metal is 5 eV. Which of the following results are correct about experiment ?

A
The velocity of photoelectrons increases with increase in intensity of radiation
B
Photo-emission of electrons takes place
C
the threshold frequency of the metal is 1.21 × 10 15 sec –1
D
the velocity of the photo-electrons is 4.48 × 10 6 m/sec.

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(b,c,d)

According to emission photoelectric efect

h ν = h ν 0 + mV 2

E of incident radiation =

= = 9.94 × 10 –18 J

ν 0 = = 1.2 × 10 15 sec –1

mv 2 = 9.94 × 10 –18 – 8 × 10 –19 = 9.14 × 10 –18

v = = 4.47 × 10 6 m/sec

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