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If the work function of potassium is 2 eV, then its photoelectric threshold wavelength is

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A photocell is illuminated by a point source of light, which is placed at a distance d from the cell. If the distance becomes d2, then number of electrons emitted per second will
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The work functions of metals A and B are in the ratio 1:2. If light of frequencies f and 2f are incident on metal surfaces of A and B respectively, the ratio of the maximum kinetic energies of photoelectron emitted is ( f is greater than threshold frequency of A, 2f is greater than threshold frequency of B )
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