Home
Class 11
PHYSICS
Assertion: Photoelectric effect supports...

Assertion: Photoelectric effect supports the quantum nature of light.
Reason : Electric charge of photoelectrons is quantised.

A

Assertion is True, Reason is True,
Reason is a correct explanation for Assertion.

B

Assertion is True, Reason is True,
Reason is not a correct explanation for Assertion.

C

Assertion is True, Reason is False.

D

Assertion is False but, Reason is True.

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
B
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • ELECTRONS AND PHOTONS

    TARGET PUBLICATION|Exercise Critical thinking|22 Videos
  • ELECTRONS AND PHOTONS

    TARGET PUBLICATION|Exercise Competitive Thinking|80 Videos
  • COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS

    TARGET PUBLICATION|Exercise Evaluation Test|15 Videos
  • ELECTROSTATICS

    TARGET PUBLICATION|Exercise EXCERCISE|156 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Photoelectric effect supports quantum nature of light because :

The idea of quantum nature of light has emerged to explain

Assertion: Photoelectric effect shows both the wave like and particle like behaviour of light. Reason : Wave nature of matter is not visible in our daily observations.

Photoelectric effect can be explained by assuming that light

What is photoelectric effect? What are photoelectrons?

Assertion: A red objecty appears dark in yellow light. Reason : Red colour is scattered less.

In photoelectric effect, the number of photoelectrons emitted is proportional to

Why does the wave theory of light fail to explain the photoelectric effect.

TARGET PUBLICATION-ELECTRONS AND PHOTONS-Evaluation Test
  1. Assertion: Photoelectric effect supports the quantum nature of light. ...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Relation between the stopping potential V0 of a metal and the maximum ...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. Radiation of wavelength 120 nm ejects photoelectrons from a plate whos...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. A surface receives light of wavelength lambda1=450 nm, causing the eje...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. Assertion: Photons can exist at rest. Reason: Rest mass m0=msqrt(((1...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. When a monochromatic point source of light is at a distance of 0.2 m f...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. Assertion: Work function of a metal is 4 eV. The maximum wavelength of...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. Eye of an experimenter detects the green light (lambda =5000 Å) at 5xx...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. Photon having wavelength lambda = 3.5xx10^(-7)m and lambda = 5.4xx10^(...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. Illuminating a metal surface alternately with wavelengths lambda1 and ...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. In a photoelectric effect, the anode potential is plotted against the ...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. A proton when accelerated through a potential difference of V volt has...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. The work function for the following metals is given Na: 2.75 eV, K:2.3...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Assertion: Work function of a metal is proportional to maximum wavelen...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. The retarding potential for having zero photoelectron current

    Text Solution

    |

  16. A proton and an alpha-particle are accelerated through same potential ...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. Light of wavelength 3000 Å falls on a sensitive surface. If the surfac...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. The work function for aluminium is 4.125 eV. The cut-off wavelength fo...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. Lights of two different frequencies whose photons have energies 1 eV a...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. When a metal surface is illuminated by a monochromatic light of wave-l...

    Text Solution

    |