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RECAP SERIES
PHYSICS
TOPIC: DUAL NATURE OF RADIATION AND MATTER - III BY: AMIT SIR
1. Photons with energy 5 eV are incident on a cathode C in a photoelectric cell. The maximum
energy of emitted photoelectrons is 2 eV. When photons of energy 6 eV are incident on C, no
photo electrons will reach the anode A, if the stopping potential of A relative to C

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2. Find the correct statement(s) about photoelectric effect.
(1) There is no significant time delay between the absorption of a suitable radiation and the

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emission of electrons.
(2) Einstein analysis gives a threshold frequency above which no electron can be emitted.

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(3) The maximum kinetic energy of the emitted photoelectrons is proportional to the frequency of
incident radiation.
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(4) The maximum kinetic energy of electrons depends on the intensity of radiation
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3. Consider two particles of different masses. In which of the following situations, the heavier of
the two particles will have smaller de-Broglie wavelength?
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(1) Both have a free fall through the same height

(2) Both move with the same kinetic energy
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(3) Both move with the same linear momentum

(4) Both move with the same speed
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4. A radio transmitter operates at a frequency of 880 kHz and a power of 10 kW. The number of
photons emitted per second are
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(1) 1.72×1031 (2) 1327×1034 (3) 1327×1034 (4) 0.075×1034

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5. If U.V. Light of wavelengths 800Ao and 700Ao can liberate electrons with kinetic energies of
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1.8eV and 4 eV respectively from hydrogen atom in ground state, then the value of planck’s
constant is
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(1) 6.57 x 10-34 Js (2) 6.63 x 10-34 Js

(3) 6.66 x 10-34 Js (4) 6.77 x10-34 Js

6. When a surface 1 cm thick is illuminated with light of wavelength 𝛌 the stopping potential is 𝐕𝟎 ,
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but when the same surface is illuminated by light of wavelength 3𝛌, the stopping potential is 𝟔𝟎.
The threshold wavelength for metallic surface is:
(1) 4 λ (2) 5 λ (3) 3 λ (4) 2 λ
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7. If velocity of a particle is 3 times of that of electron and ratio of de brogile wavelength of

particle to that of electron is 1.814 × 10–4. The particle will be
(1) Neutron (2) Deutron (3) Alpha (4) Tritium

8. Ratio of debroglie wavelengths of uncharged particle of mass m at 270C to 1270C is nearly

(1) 1.16 (2) 0.16 (3) 1.33 (4)0.8

9. If the momentum of an electron is changed by ∆p, then the de-Broglie wavelength associated
with it changes by 0.50%. The initial momentum of electron will be

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(1) 199 ∆p (2) 400 ∆p (3) ∆p/199 (4) ∆p/200

10. When a monochromatic point source of light is at a distance r from a photoelectric cell, the cut-

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from the photoelectric cell, then

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(1) the saturation current will not change

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(2) the saturation current will change to I/9
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11. The work function for Al, K and Pt is 4.28 eV, 2.30 eV and 5.65 eV respectively. Their respective
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threshold frequencies would be

(1) Pt > Al > K (2) K > Al > Pt
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(3) Al > Pt > K (4) Al > K > P

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12. A metallic surface is illuminated alternatively with light of wavelength 3000 Å and 6000 Å
respectively. It is observed that the maximum speeds of the photoelectrons under these
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illuminations are in the ratio 3 : 1. Calculate the work function of the surface in eV. (h = 6.62 ×
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10–34 J-s, c = 3 × 108 m/s

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13. The work function for metals A, B and C are respectively 1.92 eV, 2.0 eV and 5 eV. According to
Einstein’s equation, the metals which will emit photo electrons for a radiation of wavelength
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(1) A only (2) A and B only
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(3) All the three metals (4) None of these

14. Find the correct statement(s) about photoelectric effect.

(1) There is no significant time delay between the absorption of a suitable radiation and the
emission of electrons.
(2) Einstein analysis gives a threshold frequency above which no electron can be emitted.

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(3) The maximum kinetic energy of the emitted photoelectrons is proportional to the frequency of
incident radiation.
(4) The maximum kinetic energy of electrons depends on the intensity of radiation.

15. What should be the velocity of an electron, so that its momentum becomes equal to that of a
photon of wavelength 5200 Å
(1) 700 ms−1 (2) 1400 ms−1
(3) 1000 ms−1 (4) 2800 ms−1

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16. The threshold frequency for a certain photosensitive metal is 𝐕𝟎 . When it is illuminated by light
of frequency ν = 2𝐕𝟎 , the maximum velocity of photoelectrons is 𝐕𝟎 . What will be the maximum
velocity of the photoelectrons when the same metal is illuminated by light of frequency ν = 5 𝐕𝟎

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(1) 2 V0 (2) 4 V0 (3) 2√2 V0 (4) √2 V0

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17. The de-Broglie wavelength of an electron moving with a velocity 1.5 × 108 ms−1 is equal to that
of a photon. The ratio of the kinetic energy of the electron to the energy of the photon is
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(1) 2 (2) 4 (3)1/2 (4) 1/4
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