The photoelectrons will have no kinetic energy. They will therefore remain on the surface and since there is no motion, no photoelectric effect will be observed.
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The work function of a certain material is 3.2 eV. Determine the threshold frequency for the material. (1 electron Volt(eV) = 1.6 x 10-19 J and planks Constant h = 6.62 x 10-34Js)
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An x-ray tube produces soft x-rays. State the adjustment that may be made so that the tube produces hard x-rays.
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February 20, 2017
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State the differences between hard X-ray and soft X-rays
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State the differences between hard X-ray and soft X-rays.
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Give a reason why the target in an X-ray tube is made of tungesten or molybdenum.
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Give a reason why the target in an X-ray tube is made of tungesten or molybdenum.
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State the factor that determines the hardness of the X-rays produced in an X-ray tube.
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State the factor that determines the hardness of the X-rays produced in an X-ray tube.
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State the energy transformation when fast moving electrons are suddenly stopped by a target in an X-ray tube.
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February 20, 2017
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