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When ultraviolet light with a wavelength of 254 nm falls on a clean copper surface, the stopping potential necessary to stop emission of photoelectrons is 0.181 V. (a) What is the photoelectric threshold wavelength for this copper surface? (b) What is the work function for this surface, and how does your calculated value compare with that given in Table 38.1?
A metal surface is illuminated with light of different wavelengths and the
corresponding stopping potentials of the photoelectrons are shown in the
Table below.
A (Å) 6441 68137185
V (V) 1,61 1,42 1,23
Using the Table, determine the workfunction (in eV).
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A metal surface is illuminated with light of different wavelengths and the corresponding stopping
potentials of the photoelectrons are shown in the Table below.
A (A) 5581 61566731
V (V)1,05 0,86 0,67
Using the Table, determine the photoelectric threshold wavelength (in Å).
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University Physics with Modern Physics (14th Edition)
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