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JEE Mains · Physics · STD 12 - Dual nature of radiation and matter
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The light of two different frequencies whose photons have energies \(3.8 \,eV\) and \(1.4 \,eV\) respectively, illuminate a metallic surface whose work function is \(0.6 \,eV\) successively. The ratio of maximum speeds of emitted electrons for the two frequencies respectivly will be

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(B) \(2: 1\)

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\(\sqrt{\frac{3.8-0.6}{1.4-0.6}}=\sqrt{\frac{3.2}{0.8}}=2\)
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