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MHT CET · Physics · Dual Nature of Matter

Light of incident frequency 2 times the threshold frequency is incident on a photosensitive material. If the incident frequency is made \(\left(\frac{1}{3}\right)^{\text {rd }}\) and intensity is doubled then the photoelectric current will

  1. A decrease.
  2. B increase.
  3. C be halved.
  4. D be zero.
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(D) be zero.

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\(f_{initial} = 2f_0 > f_0\) \(f_{final} = \frac{1}{3} (2f_0) = \frac{2}{3}f_0\)