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A metal surface is illuminated by light of two different wavelengths 248 nm and 310 nm. The maximum speeds of the photoelectrons corresponding to these wavelengths are u1and u2, respectively. If the ratiou1:u2=2:1, the work function of the metal is nearly

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Solution:

hcλ1-ϕhcλ2-ϕ=u12u22
ϕ=3.7 eV

Stream:JEE_ADVSubject:PhysicsTopic:Modern PhysicsSubtopic:Photoelectric effect
2mℹ️ Source: PYQ_2014

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