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PhysicsModern PhysicsPhotoelectric effectEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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A plane electromagnetic wave of wave intensity6 W m-2stikes a small mirror of the area40 cm2,held perpendicular to the approaching wave. The momentum transferred by the wave to the mirror each second will be

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Solution:

In the case of complete reflection, the momentum transfer by the wave to the mirror in each second will be

P=2Uc=2SavAc=2×6×40×10-43×108

=1.6×10-10 kg m s-1

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:PhysicsTopic:Modern PhysicsSubtopic:Photoelectric effect
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