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Draw a graph showing the variation of stopping potential with frequency of the incident radiation. What does the slope of the line with frequency axis indicate? What information can be obtained from the values of intercept on the potential axis?

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To solve the problem, we need to derive the relationship between stopping potential and frequency of incident radiation, draw the corresponding graph, and analyze the slope and intercept of the line. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understand the Photoelectric Effect Equation**: The photoelectric effect can be described by the equation: \[ eV_0 = h\nu - \phi ...
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PRADEEP-DUAL NATURE OF RADIATION AND MATTER-Exercise
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  2. The photoelectric effect can be explained on the basis of

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  3. Which of the following has minimum stopping potential?

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  4. When radiation is incident on a photoelectron emitter, the potential i...

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  5. Two photons, each of energy 2.5 eV are simultaneously incident on the ...

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  6. The maximum velocity of an electron emitted by light of wavelength lam...

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  7. The photoelectric work function for a metal surface is 4.125 eV. The c...

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  8. The slope of frequency of incident light and stopping potential for a ...

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  9. Threshold wavelength for a metal having work function w(0) is lambda. ...

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  10. The work function for metals A , B and C are respectively 1.92 eV , 2....

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  11. The wavelength of the matter wave is independent of

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  12. If E(1), E(2), E(3), E(4) are the respective kinetic energies of elect...

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  13. What is de-Broglie wavelength assciated with electron moving under a ...

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  14. The minimum energy required by an electron to..........form the metal ...

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  15. The maximum kinetic energy of emitted photoelectrons depends on the......

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  16. The ratio of number of photoelectrons ejected to the number of the pho...

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  17. For given photosenstive material, the photoelectric current is...........

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  18. An increase in the frequency of the incident light.............the vel...

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  19. The minimum energy required to ejected an electron from the surface of...

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  20. In photoelectric effect the energy of the free electron does not depen...

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  21. Photon is not a..........but it is a.......... .

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