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COMEDK · Physics · 27. Dual Nature of Matter

Light of frequency \(10^{15} \mathrm{~Hz}\) falls on a metal surface of work function \(2.5 \mathrm{eV}\). The stopping potential of photoelectrons (in V) is

  1. A \(1.6\)
  2. B \(2.5\)
  3. C \(4.1\)
  4. D \(6.6\)
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(A) \(1.6\)

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Frequency of incident light, \[ v=10^{15} \mathrm{~Hz} \] Work function, \(\phi_{0}=25 \mathrm{eV}\) Energy of incident photon,…