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To Find: The maximum kinetic energy (in eV) of the emitted photon.
Answer to Problem 8PP
Explanation of Solution
Given data:
The stopping potential for a photoelectric cell is 5.7 V.
Formula used:
Where,
e =charge of the electron
V = stopping potential
Calculation:
Substitute the values and solve:
Conclusion:
Therefore, maximum kinetic energy of the photoelectron is
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