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Figure is the plot of the stopping potential versus the frequency of the light used in an experiment on photoelectric effect. Find (a) the ratio h/e and (b) the work function.

A

0.212 eV

B

0.313 eV

C

0.414 eV

D

0.515 eV

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The correct Answer is:
C

`phi_0=hc_0`
or `phi_0=exx4.14xx10^(-15)xx1xx10^(14)`
`=0.414 eV`
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