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Light of frequency 5.5x 1014 HZ is made to strike a surface whose work function is 2.5ev. Show that photoelectric effect will not take place....

Light of frequency 5.5x 1014 HZ is made to strike a surface whose work function is 2.5ev. Show that photoelectric effect will not take place. H= 6.6 X 1034Js

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Wilfred
Energy (incoming) = hf = 6.6 x 10-34 x 5.5 x 1014
= 3.63 x 10-19J

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This energy is less than work function hence no photoelectric emission.
Wilfykil answered the question on March 27, 2019 at 09:02

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