Dual Nature Of Light Question 286

Question: What is the stopping potential when the metal with work function 0.6 eV is illuminated with the light of 2 eV [BHU 1998; MH CET 2003]

Options:

A) 2.6 V

B) 3.6 V

C) 0.8 V

D) 1.4 V

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

$ V_{0}=\frac{(E-W_{0})}{e}=\frac{(2eV-0.6,eV)}{e}=1.4V $