JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
Number of photons of equal energy emitted per second by a 6 mW laser source operating at 663 nm is ________.
(Given : $h = 6.63 \times 10^{-34}$ J.s and $c=3\times10^{8}$ m/s)
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
When a light of a given wavelength falls on a metallic surface the stopping potential for photoelectrons is 3.2 V . If a second light having wavelength twice of first light is used, the stopping potential drops to 0.7 V . The wavelength of first light is $\_\_\_\_$ m .
$ \left(\mathrm{h}=6.63 \times 10^{-34} \mathrm{~J} . \mathrm{s}, \mathrm{e}=1.6 \times 10^{-19} \mathrm{C}, \mathrm{c}=3 \times 10^8 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}\right) $
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
The de Broglie wavelength of an oxygen molecule at $27^{\circ} \mathrm{C}$ is $x \times 10^{-12} \mathrm{~m}$. The value of $x$ is (take Planck's constant $=6.63 \times 10^{-34} \mathrm{~J} . \mathrm{s}$, Boltzmann constant $=1.38 \times 10^{-23} \mathrm{~J} / \mathrm{K}$, mass of oxygen molecule $=5.31 \times 10^{-26} \mathrm{~kg}$ )
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
Light is incident on a metallic plate having work function $110 \times 10^{-20} \mathrm{~J}$. If the produced photoelectrons have zero kinetic energy then the angular frequency of the incident light is $\_\_\_\_$ rad/s. $\left(\mathrm{h}=6.63 \times 10^{-34} \mathrm{~J} . \mathrm{s}\right)$.
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
A light wave described by $E=60\left[\sin \left(3 \times 10^{15}\right) t+\sin \left(12 \times 10^{15}\right) t\right]$ (in SI units) falls on a metal surface of work function 2.8 eV . The maximum kinetic energy of ejected photoelectron is (approximately)
$\_\_\_\_$ eV. $\left(h=6.6 \times 10^{-34}\right.$ J.s. and $\left.e=1.6 \times 10^{-19} \mathrm{C}\right)$
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
A monochromatic source of light operating at 15 kW emits $2.5 \times 10^{22}$ photons $/ \mathrm{s}$. The region of an electromagnetic spectrum to which the emitted electromagnetic radiation belongs to $\_\_\_\_$。
(Take $h=6.6 \times 10^{-34} \mathrm{~J} . \mathrm{s}$ and $c=3 \times 10^8 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$ ).
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
$K_1$ and $K_2$ be the maximum kinetic energies of photoelectrons emitted from a surface of a given material for the light of wavelength $\lambda_1$ and $\lambda_2$, respectively. If $\lambda_1=2 \lambda_2$ then the work function of material is given by :
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
An electron is travelling with a velocity $v$ in free space and when it enters a medium, its velocity is reduced by $20 \%$. The de Broglie wavelength of electron in the medium is $\alpha \lambda_0$, where $\lambda_0$ is its de Broglie wavelength in free space. The value of $\alpha$ is $\_\_\_\_$ .
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
An electron of mass $m$ is moving in an electric field $\vec{E}=-2 E_{\mathrm{o}} \hat{i}\left(E_{\mathrm{o}}=\right.$ constant $\left.>0\right)$, with an initial velocity $\vec{V}=v_{\mathrm{o}} \hat{i} \left(v_{\mathrm{o}}=\right.$ constant $\left.>0\right)$. If $\lambda_{\mathrm{o}}=\frac{h}{4 m v_{\mathrm{o}}}$, its de Broglie wavelength at time $t$ is
$\_\_\_\_$ .
( $e=$ charge of electron)
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
Light source having wavelength 331 nm is used to generate photo-electrons whose stopping potential is 0.2 V . The work function of the used metal in the experiment is $\alpha \times 10^{-19} \mathrm{~J}$. The value of $\alpha$ is $\_\_\_\_$ .
$ \left(\mathrm{h}=6.62 \times 10^{-34} \mathrm{~J} \mathrm{~s}, \mathrm{e}=1.6 \times 10^{-19} \mathrm{C} \text { and } \mathrm{c}=3 \times 10^8 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}\right) $
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
The de Broglie wavelength associated with an electron accelerated through a potential difference V is $\lambda_{\mathrm{e}}$ and the de Broglie wavelength associated with a proton accelerated through the same potential difference is $\lambda_{\mathrm{p}}$. If their corresponding masses are $m_{\mathrm{e}}$ and $m_{\mathrm{p}}$, respectively, then the ratio of their de Broglie wavelengths $\left(\frac{\lambda_e}{\lambda_p}\right)$ is $\_\_\_\_$ .
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
The graph shows variation of stopping potential $V_{\mathrm{o}}$ with the frequency $v$ of the incident radiation for three photosensitive metals $X_1, X_2$ and $X_3$. Which metal will give out electrons with greater kinetic energy, for the same wavelength of incident radiation?
JEE Mains
2026
MCQ
For a certain metal, when monochromatic light of wavelength $\lambda$ is incident, the stopping potential for photoelectrons is $3V_0$. When the same metal is illuminated by light of wavelength $2\lambda$, then the stopping potential becomes $V_0$. The threshold wavelength for photoelectric emission for the given metal is $\alpha \lambda$. The value of $\alpha$ is ______.
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
A photoemissive substance is illuminated with a radiation of wavelength $\lambda_i$ so that it releases electrons with de-Broglie wavelength $\lambda_e$. The longest wavelength of radiation that can emit photoelectron is $\lambda_o$. Expression for de-Broglie wavelength is given by:
(m: mass of the electron, h: Planck's constant and c: speed of light)
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
A small mirror of mass $m$ is suspended by a massless thread of length $l$. Then the small angle through which the thread will be deflected when a short pulse of laser of energy E falls normal on the mirror
($\mathrm{c}=$ speed of light in vacuum and $g=$ acceleration due to gravity)
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason $\mathbf{R}$
Assertion A : In photoelectric effect, on increasing the intensity of incident light the stopping potential increases.
Reason R : Increase in intensity of light increases the rate of photoelectrons emitted, provided the frequency of incident light is greater than threshold frequency.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
The work function of a metal is 3 eV . The color of the visible light that is required to cause emission of photoelectrons is
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
The radiation pressure exerted by a 450 W light source on a perfectly reflecting surface placed at 2 m away from it, is
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
An electron with mass ' m ' with an initial velocity $(\mathrm{t}=0) \overrightarrow{\mathrm{v}}=\mathrm{v}_0 \hat{i}\left(\mathrm{v}_0>0\right)$ enters a magnetic field $\overrightarrow{\mathrm{B}}=\mathrm{B}_0 \hat{j}$. If the initial de-Broglie wavelength at $\mathrm{t}=0$ is $\lambda_0$ then its value after time ' t ' would be :
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
A monochromatic light is incident on a metallic plate having work function $\phi$. An electron, emitted normally to the plate from a point A with maximum kinetic energy, enters a constant magnetic field, perpendicular to the initial velocity of electron. The electron passes through a curve and hits back the plate at a point $B$. The distance between $A$ and $B$ is :
(Given : The magnitude of charge of an electron is e and mass is $\mathrm{m}, \mathrm{h}$ is Planck's constant and c is velocity of light. Take the magnetic field exists throughout the path of electron)
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
In an experiment with photoelectric effect, the stopping potential,
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
If $\lambda$ and $K$ are de Broglie wavelength and kinetic energy, respectively, of a particle with constant mass. The correct graphical representation for the particle will be :
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : Emission of electrons in photoelectric effect can be suppressed by applying a sufficiently negative electron potential to the photoemissive substance.
Reason (R) : A negative electric potential, which stops the emission of electrons from the surface of a photoemissive substance, varies linearly with frequency of incident radiation.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
Which of the following phenomena cannot be explained by wave theory of light?
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
A proton of mass ' $m_P$ ' has same energy as that of a photon of wavelength ' $\lambda$ '. If the proton is moving at non-relativistic speed, then ratio of its de Broglie wavelength to the wavelength of photon is.
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
In photoelectric effect, the stopping potential $\left(\mathrm{V}_0\right) \mathrm{v} / \mathrm{s}$ frequency $(v)$ curve is plotted.
( h is the Planck's constant and $\phi_0$ is work function of metal )
(A) $\mathrm{V}_0 \mathrm{v} / \mathrm{s} v$ is linear.
(B) The slope of $\mathrm{V}_0 \mathrm{v} / \mathrm{s} v$ curve $=\frac{\phi_0}{\mathrm{~h}}$
(C) h constant is related to the slope of $\mathrm{V}_0 \mathrm{v} / \mathrm{s} v$ line.
(D) The value of electric charge of electron is not required to determine h using the $\mathrm{V}_0 \mathrm{v} / \mathrm{s} v$ curve.
(E) The work function can be estimated without knowing the value of $h$.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
An electron of mass ' m ' with an initial velocity $\overrightarrow{\mathrm{v}}=\mathrm{v}_0 \hat{i}\left(\mathrm{v}_0>0\right)$ enters an electric field $\overrightarrow{\mathrm{E}}=-\mathrm{E}_{\mathrm{o}} \hat{\mathrm{k}}$. If the initial de Broglie wavelength is $\lambda_0$, the value after time t would be
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
In photoelectric effect an em-wave is incident on a metal surface and electrons are ejected from the surface. If the work function of the metal is 2.14 eV and stopping potential is 2 V , what is the wavelength of the em-wave?
(Given $\mathrm{hc}=1242 \mathrm{eVnm}$ where h is the Planck's constant and c is the speed of light in vaccum.)
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
A sub-atomic particle of mass $10^{-30} \mathrm{~kg}$ is moving with a velocity $2.21 \times 10^6 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$. Under the matter wave consideration, the particle will behave closely like $\qquad$ $\left(\mathrm{h}=6.63 \times 10^{-34} \mathrm{~J} . \mathrm{s}\right)$
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
A light source of wavelength $\lambda$ illuminates a metal surface and electrons are ejected with maximum kinetic energy of 2 eV . If the same surface is illuminated by a light source of wavelength $\frac{\lambda}{2}$, then the maximum kinetic energy of ejected electrons will be (The work function of metal is 1 eV )
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
The work functions of cesium (Cs) and lithium (Li) metals are 1.9 eV and 2.5 eV , respectively. If we incident a light of wavelength 550 nm on these two metal surfaces, then photo-electric effect is possible for the case of
JEE Mains
2025
MCQ
An electron in the ground state of the hydrogen atom has the orbital radius of $5.3 \times 10^{-11} \mathrm{~m}$ while that for the electron in third excited state is $8.48 \times 10^{-10} \mathrm{~m}$. The ratio of the de Broglie wavelengths of electron in the ground state to that in the excited state is
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
UV light of $4.13 \mathrm{~eV}$ is incident on a photosensitive metal surface having work function $3.13 \mathrm{~eV}$. The maximum kinetic energy of ejected photoelectrons will be:
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
A proton, an electron and an alpha particle have the same energies. Their de-Broglie wavelengths will be compared as :
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
A proton and an electron have the same de Broglie wavelength. If $\mathrm{K}_{\mathrm{p}}$ and $\mathrm{K}_{\mathrm{e}}$ be the kinetic energies of proton and electron respectively, then choose the correct relation :
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
A proton and an electron are associated with same de-Broglie wavelength. The ratio of their kinetic energies is:
(Assume h = 6.63 $\times 10^{-34} \mathrm{~J} \mathrm{~s}, \mathrm{~m}_{\mathrm{e}}=9.0 \times 10^{-31} \mathrm{~kg}$ and $\mathrm{m}_{\mathrm{p}}=1836$ times $\mathrm{m}_{\mathrm{e}}$ )
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
When UV light of wavelength $300 \mathrm{~nm}$ is incident on the metal surface having work function $2.13 \mathrm{~eV}$, electron emission takes place. The stopping potential is :
(Given hc $=1240 \mathrm{~eV} \mathrm{~nm}$ )
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
Which of the following phenomena does not explain by wave nature of light.
A. reflection
B. diffraction
C. photoelectric effect
D. interference
E. polarization
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
In photoelectric experiment energy of $2.48 \mathrm{~eV}$ irradiates a photo sensitive material. The stopping potential was measured to be $0.5 \mathrm{~V}$. Work function of the photo sensitive material is :
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
Which of the following statement is not true about stopping potential $(\mathrm{V}_0)$ ?
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
Given below are two statements :

Statement I : Figure shows the variation of stopping potential with frequency $(v)$ for the two photosensitive materials $M_1$ and $M_2$. The slope gives value of $\frac{h}{e}$, where $h$ is Planck's constant, e is the charge of electron.
Statement II : $\mathrm{M}_2$ will emit photoelectrons of greater kinetic energy for the incident radiation having same frequency.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion $\mathbf{A}$ and the other is labelled as Reason R.
Assertion A: Number of photons increases with increase in frequency of light.
Reason R: Maximum kinetic energy of emitted electrons increases with the frequency of incident radiation.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
Which figure shows the correct variation of applied potential difference (V) with photoelectric current (I) at two different intensities of light $(\mathrm{I}_1<\mathrm{I}_2)$ of same wavelengths :
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
Monochromatic light of frequency $6 \times 10^{14} \mathrm{~Hz}$ is produced by a laser. The power emitted is $2 \times 10^{-3} \mathrm{~W}$.
How many photons per second on an average, are emitted by the source ?
(Given $\mathrm{h}=6.63 \times 10^{-34} \mathrm{Js}$ )
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
Conductivity of a photodiode starts changing only if the wavelength of incident light is less than $660 \mathrm{~nm}$. The band gap of photodiode is found to be $\left(\frac{\mathrm{X}}{8}\right) \mathrm{eV}$. The value of $\mathrm{X}$ is :
(Given, $\mathrm{h}=6.6 \times 10^{-34} \mathrm{Js}, \mathrm{e}=1.6 \times 10^{-19} \mathrm{C}$ )
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
The de Broglie wavelengths of a proton and an $\alpha$ particle are $\lambda$ and $2 \lambda$ respectively. The ratio of the velocities of proton and $\alpha$ particle will be :
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
In a photoelectric effect experiment a light of frequency 1.5 times the threshold frequency is made to fall on the surface of photosensitive material. Now if the frequency is halved and intensity is doubled, the number of photo electrons emitted will be:
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
When a metal surface is illuminated by light of wavelength $\lambda$, the stopping potential is $8 \mathrm{~V}$. When the same surface is illuminated by light of wavelength $3 \lambda$, stopping potential is $2 \mathrm{~V}$. The threshold wavelength for this surface is:
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
For the photoelectric effect, the maximum kinetic energy $\left(E_k\right)$ of the photoelectrons is plotted against the frequency $(v)$ of the incident photons as shown in figure. The slope of the graph gives

JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
If the total energy transferred to a surface in time $\mathrm{t}$ is $6.48 \times 10^5 \mathrm{~J}$, then the magnitude of the total momentum delivered to this surface for complete absorption will be:
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
The work function of a substance is $3.0 \mathrm{~eV}$. The longest wavelength of light that can cause the emission of photoelectrons from this substance is approximately;
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
Two sources of light emit with a power of $200 \mathrm{~W}$. The ratio of number of photons of visible light emitted by each source having wavelengths $300 \mathrm{~nm}$ and $500 \mathrm{~nm}$ respectively, will be :
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
The de-Broglie wavelength of an electron is the same as that of a photon. If velocity of electron is $25 \%$ of the velocity of light, then the ratio of K.E. of electron and K.E. of photon will be:
JEE Mains
2024
MCQ
The threshold frequency of a metal with work function $6.63 \mathrm{~eV}$ is :
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
The de Broglie wavelength of an electron having kinetic energy $\mathrm{E}$ is $\lambda$. If the kinetic energy of electron becomes $\frac{E}{4}$, then its de-Broglie wavelength will be :
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
Given below are two statements:
Statement I : Out of microwaves, infrared rays and ultraviolet rays, ultraviolet rays are the most effective for the emission of electrons from a metallic surface.
Statement II : Above the threshold frequency, the maximum kinetic energy of photoelectrons is inversely proportional to the frequency of the incident light.
In the light of above statements, choose the correct answer form the options given below
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
The difference between threshold wavelengths for two metal surfaces $\mathrm{A}$ and $\mathrm{B}$ having work function $\phi_{A}=9 ~\mathrm{eV}$ and $\phi_{B}=4 \cdot 5 ~\mathrm{eV}$ in $\mathrm{nm}$ is:
$\{$ Given, hc $=1242 ~\mathrm{eV} \mathrm{nm}\}$
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
A proton and an $\alpha$-particle are accelerated from rest by $2 \mathrm{~V}$ and $4 \mathrm{~V}$ potentials, respectively. The ratio of their de-Broglie wavelength is :
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
The ratio of the de-Broglie wavelengths of proton and electron having same Kinetic energy :
(Assume $m_{p}=m_{e} \times 1849$ )
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
A metallic surface is illuminated with radiation of wavelength $\lambda$, the stopping potential is $V_{0}$. If the same surface is illuminated with radiation of wavelength $2 \lambda$. the stopping potential becomes $\frac{V_{o}}{4}$. The threshold wavelength for this metallic surface will be
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
The variation of stopping potential $\left(\mathrm{V}_{0}\right)$ as a function of the frequency $(v)$ of the incident light for a metal is shown in figure. The work function of the surface is

JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
The de Broglie wavelength of a molecule in a gas at room temperature (300 K) is $\lambda_1$. If the temperature of the gas is increased to 600 K, then the de Broglie wavelength of the same gas molecule becomes
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
In photo electric effect
A. The photocurrent is proportional to the intensity of the incident radiation
B. Maximum Kinetic energy with which photoelectrons are emitted depends on the intensity of incident light.
C. Max. K.E with which photoelectrons are emitted depends on the frequency of incident light.
D. The emission of photoelectrons require a minimum threshold intensity of incident radiation.
E. Max. K.E of the photoelectrons is independent of the frequency of the incident light.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
Proton $(\mathrm{P})$ and electron (e) will have same de-Broglie wavelength when the ratio of their momentum is (assume, $\mathrm{m}_{\mathrm{p}}=1849 \mathrm{~m}_{\mathrm{e}}$ ):
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
The work functions of Aluminium and Gold are $4.1 ~\mathrm{eV}$ and and $5.1 ~\mathrm{eV}$ respectively. The ratio of the slope of the stopping potential versus frequency plot for Gold to that of Aluminium is
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
The kinetic energy of an electron, $\alpha$-particle and a proton are given as $4 \mathrm{~K}, 2 \mathrm{~K}$ and $\mathrm{K}$ respectively. The de-Broglie wavelength associated with electron $(\lambda \mathrm{e}), \alpha$-particle $((\lambda \alpha)$ and the proton $(\lambda p)$ are as follows:
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
The threshold frequency of a metal is $f_{0}$. When the light of frequency $2 f_{0}$ is incident on the metal plate, the maximum velocity of photoelectrons is $v_{1}$. When the frequency of incident radiation is increased to $5 \mathrm{f}_{0}$, the maximum velocity of photoelectrons emitted is $v_{2}$. The ratio of $v_{1}$ to $v_{2}$ is :
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
A proton moving with one tenth of velocity of light has a certain de Broglie wavelength of $\lambda$. An alpha particle having certain kinetic energy has the same de-Brogle wavelength $\lambda$. The ratio of kinetic energy of proton and that of alpha particle is:
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
If the two metals $\mathrm{A}$ and $\mathrm{B}$ are exposed to radiation of wavelength $350 \mathrm{~nm}$. The work functions of metals $\mathrm{A}$ and $\mathrm{B}$ are $4.8 \mathrm{eV}$ and $2.2 \mathrm{eV}$. Then choose the correct option.
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
Given below are two statements : One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R
Assertion A : The beam of electrons show wave nature and exhibit interference and diffraction.
Reason R : Davisson Germer Experimentally verified the wave nature of electrons.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
If a source of electromagnetic radiation having power $15 \mathrm{~kW}$ produces $10^{16}$ photons per second, the radiation belongs to a part of spectrum is.
(Take Planck constant $h=6 \times 10^{-34} \mathrm{Js}$ )
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
An electron accelerated through a potential difference $V_{1}$ has a de-Broglie wavelength of $\lambda$. When the potential is changed to $V_{2}$, its de-Broglie wavelength increases by $50 \%$. The value of $\left(\frac{V_{1}}{V_{2}}\right)$ is equal to
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
A small object at rest, absorbs a light pulse of power $20 \mathrm{~mW}$ and duration $300 \mathrm{~ns}$. Assuming speed of light as $3 \times 10^{8} \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$, the momentum of the object becomes equal to :
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
The ratio of de-Broglie wavelength of an $\alpha$ particle and a proton accelerated from rest by the same potential is $\frac{1}{\sqrt m}$, the value of m is -
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
The threshold wavelength for photoelectric emission from a material is 5500 $\mathop A\limits^o $. Photoelectrons will be emitted, when this material is illuminated with monochromatic radiation from a
A. 75 W infra-red lamp
B. 10 W infra-red lamp
C. 75 W ultra-violet lamp
D. 10 W ultra-violet lamp
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
Given below are two statements :
Statement I : Stopping potential in photoelectric effect does not depend on the power of the light source.
Statement II : For a given metal, the maximum kinetic energy of the photoelectron depends on the wavelength of the incident light.
In the light of above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
Electron beam used in an electron microscope, when accelerated by a voltage of 20 kV, has a de-Broglie wavelength of $\lambda_0$. IF the voltage is increased to 40 kV, then the de-Broglie wavelength associated with the electron beam would be :
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
An $\alpha$-particle, a proton and an electron have the same kinetic energy. Which one of the following is correct in case of their de-Broglie wavelength:
JEE Mains
2023
MCQ
From the photoelectric effect experiment, following observations are made. Identify which of these are correct.
A. The stopping potential depends only on the work function of the metal.
B. The saturation current increases as the intensity of incident light increases.
C. The maximum kinetic energy of a photo electron depends on the intensity of the incident light.
D. Photoelectric effect can be explained using wave theory of light.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
An $\alpha$ particle and a proton are accelerated from rest through the same potential difference. The ratio of linear momenta acquired by above two particles will be:
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
The kinetic energy of emitted electron is E when the light incident on the metal has wavelength $\lambda$. To double the kinetic energy, the incident light must have wavelength:
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
Two streams of photons, possessing energies equal to five and ten times the work function of metal are incident on the metal surface successively. The ratio of maximum velocities of the photoelectron emitted, in the two cases respectively, will be
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
The equation $\lambda=\frac{1.227}{x} \mathrm{~nm}$ can be used to find the de-Brogli wavelength of an electron. In this equation $x$ stands for :
Where
$\mathrm{m}=$ mass of electron
$\mathrm{P}=$ momentum of electron
$\mathrm{K}=$ Kinetic energy of electron
$\mathrm{V}=$ Accelerating potential in volts for electron
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
With reference to the observations in photo-electric effect, identify the correct statements from below :
(A) The square of maximum velocity of photoelectrons varies linearly with frequency of incident light.
(B) The value of saturation current increases on moving the source of light away from the metal surface.
(C) The maximum kinetic energy of photo-electrons decreases on decreasing the power of LED (light emitting diode) source of light.
(D) The immediate emission of photo-electrons out of metal surface can not be explained by particle nature of light/electromagnetic waves.
(E) Existence of threshold wavelength can not be explained by wave nature of light/ electromagnetic waves.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
An electron (mass $\mathrm{m}$) with an initial velocity $\vec{v}=v_{0} \hat{i}\left(v_{0}>0\right)$ is moving in an electric field $\vec{E}=-E_{0} \hat{i}\left(E_{0}>0\right)$ where $E_{0}$ is constant. If at $\mathrm{t}=0$ de Broglie wavelength is $\lambda_{0}=\frac{h}{m v_{0}}$, then its de Broglie wavelength after time t is given by
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
A parallel beam of light of wavelength $900 \mathrm{~nm}$ and intensity $100 \,\mathrm{Wm}^{-2}$ is incident on a surface perpendicular to the beam. The number of photons crossing $1 \mathrm{~cm}^{2}$ area perpendicular to the beam in one second is :
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
The ratio of wavelengths of proton and deuteron accelerated by potential Vp and Vd is 1 : $\sqrt2$. Then the ratio of Vp to Vd will be :
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
A metal exposed to light of wavelength $800 \mathrm{~nm}$ and and emits photoelectrons with a certain kinetic energy. The maximum kinetic energy of photo-electron doubles when light of wavelength $500 \mathrm{~nm}$ is used. The workfunction of the metal is : (Take hc $=1230 \,\mathrm{eV}-\mathrm{nm}$ ).
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
A source of monochromatic light liberates 9 $\times$ 1020 photon per second with wavelength 600 nm when operated at 400 W. The number of photons emitted per second with wavelength of 800 nm by the source of monochromatic light operating at same power will be :
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
The electric field at a point associated with a light wave is given by
E = 200 [sin (6 $\times$ 1015)t + sin (9 $\times$ 1015)t] Vm$-$1
Given : h = 4.14 $\times$ 10$-$15 eVs
If this light falls on a metal surface having a work function of 2.50 eV, the maximum kinetic energy of the photoelectrons will be
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R :
Assertion A : The photoelectric effect does not takes place, if the energy of the incident radiation is less than the work function of a metal.
Reason R : Kinetic energy of the photoelectrons is zero, if the energy of the incident radiation is equal to the work function of a metal.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
Let K1 and K2 be the maximum kinetic energies of photo-electrons emitted when two monochromatic beams of wavelength $\lambda$1 and $\lambda$2, respectively are incident on a metallic surface. If $\lambda$1 = 3$\lambda$2 then :
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
The de Broglie wavelengths for an electron and a photon are $\lambda$e and $\lambda$p respectively. For the same kinetic energy of electron and photon, which of the following presents the correct relation between the de Broglie wavelengths of two ?
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
An $\alpha$ particle and a carbon 12 atom has same kinetic energy K. The ratio of their de-Broglie wavelengths $({\lambda _\alpha }:{\lambda _{C12}})$ is :
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
A metal surface is illuminated by a radiation of wavelength 4500 $\mathop A\limits^o $. The ejected photo-electron enters a constant magnetic field of 2 mT making an angle of 90$^\circ$ with the magnetic field. If it starts revolving in a circular path of radius 2 mm, the work function of the metal is approximately :
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
An electron with speed v and a photon with speed c have the same de-Broglie wavelength. If the kinetic energy and momentum of electron are Ee and pe and that of photon are Eph and pph respectively. Which of the following is correct?
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
A proton, a neutron, an electron and an $\alpha$ particle have same energy. If $\lambda$p, $\lambda$n, $\lambda$e and $\lambda$a are the de Broglie's wavelengths of proton, neutron, electron and $\alpha$ particle respectively, then choose the correct relation from the following :
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
Given below are two statements :
Statement I : Davisson-Germer experiment establishes the wave nature of electrons.
Statement II : If electrons have wave nature, they can interfere and show diffraction.
In the light of the above statements choose the correct answer from the option given below :
JEE Mains
2022
MCQ
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 respectively will be :
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
The temperature of an ideal gas in 3-dimensions is 300 K. The corresponding de-Broglie wavelength of the electron approximately at 300 K, is :
[me = mass of electron = 9 $\times$ 10$-$31 kg, h = Planck constant = 6.6 $\times$ 6.6 $\times$ 10$-$34 Js, kB = Boltzmann constant = 1.38 $\times$ 10$-$23 JK$-$1]
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
A free electron of 2.6 eV energy collides with a H+ ion. This results in the formation of a hydrogen atom in the first excited state and a photon is released. Find the frequency of the emitted photon. (h = 6.6 $\times$ 10$-$34 Js)
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
Consider two separate ideal gases of electrons and protons having same number of particles. The temperature of both the gases are same. The ratio of the uncertainty in determining the position of an electron to that of a proton is proportional to :-
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
A moving proton and electron have the same de-Broglie wavelength. If K and P denote the K.E. and momentum respectively. Then choose the correct option :
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
A monochromatic neon lamp with wavelength of 670.5 nm illuminates a photo-sensitive material which has a stopping voltage of 0.48 V. What will be the stopping voltage if the source light is changed with another source of wavelength of 474.6 nm?
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
In a photoelectric experiment, increasing the intensity of incident light :
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
The de-Broglie wavelength of a particle having kinetic energy E is $\lambda$. How much extra energy must be given to this particle so that the de-Broglie wavelength reduces to 75% of the initial value?
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
In a photoelectric experiment ultraviolet light of wavelength 280 nm is used with lithium cathode having work function $\phi$ = 2.5 eV. If the wavelength of incident light is switched to 400 nm, find out the change in the stopping potential. (h = 6.63 $\times$ 10$-$34 Js, c = 3 $\times$ 108 ms$-$1)
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
An electron and proton are separated by a large distance. The electron starts approaching the proton with energy 3 eV. The proton captures the electron and forms a hydrogen atom in second excited state. The resulting photon is incident on a photosensitive metal of threshold wavelength 4000$\mathop A\limits^o $. What is the maximum kinetic energy of the emitted photoelectron?
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
An electron moving with speed v and a photon moving with speed c, have same D-Broglie wavelength. The ratio of kinetic energy of electron to that of photon is :
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
When radiation of wavelength $\lambda$ is incident on a metallic surface, the stopping potential of ejected photoelectrons is 4.8 V. If the same surface is illuminated by radiation of double the previous wavelength, then the stopping potential becomes 1.6 V. The threshold wavelength of the metal is :
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
What should be the order of arrangement of de-Broglie wavelength of electron ($\lambda$e), an $\alpha$-particle ($\lambda$a) and proton ($\lambda$p) given that all have the same kinetic energy?
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
A particle of mass 4M at rest disintegrates into two particles of mass M and 3M respectively having non zero velocities. The ratio of de-Broglie wavelength of particle of mass M to that of mass 3M will be :
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
An electron of mass me and a proton of mass mp are accelerated through the same potential difference. The ratio of the de-Broglie wavelength associated with the electron to that with the proton is
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
An electron having de-Broglie wavelength $\lambda$ is incident on a target in a X-ray tube. Cut-off wavelength of emitted X-ray is :
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
The radiation corresponding to 3 $\to$ 2 transition of a hydrogen atom falls on a gold surface to generate photoelectrons. The electrons are passed through a magnetic field of 5 $\times$ 10$-$4 T. Assume that the radius of the largest circular path followed by these electrons is 7 mm, the work function of the metal is : (Mass of electron = 9.1 $\times$ 10$-$31 kg)
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
The speed of electrons in a scanning electron microscope is 1 $\times$ 107 ms-1. If the protons having the same speed are used instead of electrons, then the resolving power of scanning proton microscope will be changed by a factor of :
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
A particle is travelling 4 time as fast as an electron. Assuming the ratio of de-Broglie wavelength of a particle to that of electron is 2 : 1, the mass of the particle is :
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
Two identical photocathodes receive the light of frequencies f1 and f2 respectively. If the velocities of the photo-electrons coming out are v1 and v2 respectively, then
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
An electron of mass m and a photon have same energy E. The ratio of wavelength of electron to that of photon is : (c being the velocity of light)
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
The de-Broglie wavelength associated with an electron and a proton were calculated by accelerating them through same potential of 100 V. What should nearly be the ratio of their wavelengths? (mp = 1.00727u me = 0.00055u)
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
The stopping potential in the context of photoelectric effect depends on the following property of incident electromagnetic radiation :
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
The recoil speed of a hydrogen atom after it emits a photon in going from n = 5 state to n = 1 state will be :
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
Given below are two statements : one is labeled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.
Assertion A : An electron microscope can achieve better resolving power than an optical microscope.
Reason R : The de Broglie's wavelength of the electrons emitted from an electron gun is much less than wavelength of visible light.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
An electron of mass me and a proton of mass mp = 1836 me are moving with the same speed. The ratio of their de Broglie wavelength ${{{}^\lambda electron} \over {{}^\lambda proton}}$ will be :
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
The stopping potential for electrons emitted from a photosensitive surface illuminated by light of wavelength 491 nm is 0.710 V. When the incident wavelength is changed to a new value, the stopping potential is 1.43 V. The new wavelength is :
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
An $\alpha$ particle and a proton are accelerated from rest by a potential difference of 200V. After this, their de Broglie wavelengths are $\lambda$$\alpha$ and $\lambda$p respectively. The ratio ${{{{\lambda _p}} \over {{\lambda _\alpha }}}}$ is :
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
An X-ray tube is operated at 1.24 million volt. The shortest wavelength of the produced photon will be :
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
The de-Broglie wavelength of a proton and $\alpha$-particle are equal. The ratio of their velocities is :
JEE Mains
2021
MCQ
Given below are two statements :
Statement I : Two photons having equal linear momenta have equal wavelengths.
Statement II : If the wavelength of photon is decreased, then the momentum and energy of a photon will also decrease.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.
JEE Mains
2020
MCQ
Assuming the nitrogen molecule is moving with r.m.s. velocity at 400 K, the de-Broglie wavelength
of nitrogen molecule is close to :
(Given : nitrogen molecule weight : 4.64 $ \times $ 10–26 kg,
Boltzman
constant: 1.38 $ \times $ 10–23 J/K,
Planck constant : 6.63 $ \times $ 10–34 J.s)
JEE Mains
2020
MCQ
An electron, a doubly ionized helium ion (He++) and a proton are having the same kinetic energy.
The relation between their respective de-Broglie wavelengths $\lambda $e, $\lambda $He++ and $\lambda $p is :
JEE Mains
2020
MCQ
In a photoelectric effect experiment, the graph of stopping potential V versus reciprocal of wavelength
obtained is shown in the figure. As the intensity of incident radiation is increased :
JEE Mains
2020
MCQ
Given figure shows few data points in a phot electric effect experiment for a certain metal. The
minimum energy for ejection of electron from its surface is:
(Plancks constant h = 6.62 × 10
–34 J.s)
JEE Mains
2020
MCQ
Particle A of mass mA = ${m \over 2}$ moving along the x-axis with velocity v0 collides elastically with another particle B at rest having mass mB = ${m \over 3}$. If both particles move along the x-axis after the collision, the change $\Delta $$\lambda $ in de-Broglie wavlength of particle A, in terms of its de-Broglie wavelength ($\lambda $0) before collision is :
JEE Mains
2020
MCQ
Two sources of light emit X-rays of wavelength 1 nm and visible light of wavelength 500 nm, respectively. Both the sources emit light of the same power 200 W. The ratio of the number density of
photons of X-rays to the number density of photons of the visible light of the given wavelengths is :
JEE Mains
2020
MCQ
When the wavelength of radiation falling on a metal is changed from 500 nm to 200 nm, the
maximum kinetic energy of the photoelectrons becomes three times larger. The work function of
the metal is close to :
JEE Mains
2020
MCQ
A particle is moving 5 times as fast as an
electron. The ratio of the de-Broglie wavelength
of the particle to that of the electron is 1.878 $ \times $
10–4. The mass of the particle is close to
JEE Mains
2020
MCQ
An electron of mass m and magnitude of charge
|e| initially at rest gets accelerated by a constant
electric field E. The rate of change of de-Broglie
wavelength of this electron at time t ignoring
relativistic effects is :
JEE Mains
2020
MCQ
A particle moving with kinetic energy E has
de Broglie wavelength $\lambda $. If energy $\Delta $E is added
to its energy, the wavelength become $\lambda $/2. Value
of $\Delta $E, is :
JEE Mains
2020
MCQ
Radiation, with wavelength 6561 $\mathop A\limits^o $ falls on a
metal surface to produce photoelectrons. The
electrons are made to enter a uniform magnetic
field of 3 × 10–4 T. If the radius of the largest
circular path followed by the electrons is
10 mm, the work function of the metal is
close to :
JEE Mains
2020
MCQ
An electron (mass m) with initial velocity $\overrightarrow v = {v_0}\widehat i + {v_0}\widehat j$ is in an electric field $\overrightarrow E = - {E_0}\widehat k$. If $\lambda _0$ is initial de-Broglie wavelength of electron,
its de-Broglie wave length at time t is given
by :
JEE Mains
2020
MCQ
When photon of energy 4.0 eV strikes the
surface of a metal A, the ejected photoelectrons
have maximum kinetic energy TA eV end
de-Broglie wavelength $\lambda _A$. The maximum
kinetic energy of photoelectrons liberated from
another metal B by photon of energy 4.50 eV
is TB = (TA – 1.5) eV. If the de-Broglie
wavelength of these photoelectrons $\lambda _B$ = 2$\lambda _A$,
then the work function of metal B is :
JEE Mains
2020
MCQ
An electron (of mass m) and a photon have the same energy E in the range of a few eV. The ratio
of the de-Broglie wavelength associated with the electron and the wavelength of the photon is (c
= speed of light in vaccuum)
JEE Mains
2019
MCQ
The stopping potential V
0 (in volt) as a function of frequency ($\upsilon $) for a sodium emitter, is shown in the figure.
The work function of sodium, from the data plotted in the figure, will be:
(Given: Planck’s constant (h) = 6.63 × 10
–34 Js, electron charges e = 1.6 × 10
–19 C)
JEE Mains
2019
MCQ
A 2 mW laser operates at wavelength of 500 nm. The number of photons that will be emitted per second is :
[Given Planck's constant h = 6.6 × 10–34 Js, speed of light c = 3.0 × 108
m/s]
JEE Mains
2019
MCQ
In a photoelectric effect experiment the
threshold wavelength of the light is 380 nm. If
the wavelentgh of incident light is 260 nm, the
maximum kinetic energy of emitted electrons
will be:
Given E (in eV) = 1237/$\lambda $ (in nm)
JEE Mains
2019
MCQ
A particle 'P' is formed due to a completely
inelastic collision of particles 'x' and 'y' having
de-Broglie wavelengths '$\lambda $x' and '$\lambda $y'
respectively. If x and y were moving in opposite
directions, then the de-Broglie wavelength of
'P' is :-
JEE Mains
2019
MCQ
The electric field of light wave is given as
$$\overrightarrow E = {10^{ - 3}}\cos \left( {{{2\pi x} \over {5 \times {{10}^{ - 7}}}} - 2\pi \times 6 \times {{10}^{14}}t} \right)\mathop x\limits^ \wedge {{\rm N} \over C}$$
This
light falls on a metal plate of work function
2eV. The stopping potential of the photoelectrons
is :
Given, E (in eV) =
12375/$\lambda $(inÅ)
JEE Mains
2019
MCQ
A nucleus A, with a finite de-broglie
wavelength $\lambda $A, undergoes spontaneous fission
into two nuclei B and C of equal mass. B flies
in the same direction as that of A, while C flies
in the opposite direction with a velocity equal
to half of that of B. The de-Broglie wavelengths
$\lambda $B and $\lambda $C of B and C are respectively :
JEE Mains
2019
MCQ
Two particles move at right angle to each other.
Their de-Broglie wavelengths are $\lambda _1$ and $\lambda _2$
respectively. The particles suffer perfectly
inelastic collision. The de-Broglie wavelength
$\lambda _2$ of the final particle, is given by :
JEE Mains
2019
MCQ
In a Frank-Hertz experiment, an electron of energy 5.6 eV passes through mercury vapour and emerges with an energy 0.7 eV. The minimum wavelength of photons emitted by mercury atoms is close to :
JEE Mains
2019
MCQ
When a certain photosensitive surface is illuminated with monochromatic light of frequency v, the stopping
potential for the current is –V0/2. When the surface is illuminated by monochromatic light of frequency v/2, the stopping potential is – V0. The threshold frequency for photoelectric emission is :
JEE Mains
2019
MCQ
A particle A of mass 'm' and charge 'q' is accelerated by a potential difference of 50 V. Another particle B of mass ' 4 m' and charge 'q' is accelerated by a potential difference of 2500 V. The ratio of de-Broglie wavelengths ${{{\lambda _A}} \over {{\lambda _B}}}$ is close to :
JEE Mains
2019
MCQ
In a photoelectric experiment, the wavelength of the light incident on a metal is changed from 300 nm to 400 nm. The decrease in the stopping potential is close to: (${{{hc} \over e}}$ = 1240 nm eV)
JEE Mains
2019
MCQ
If the de Broglie wavelength of an electron is equal to the 10–3 times the wavelength of a photon of frequency 6 $ \times $ 1014 Hz, then the speed of electron is equal to : (Speed of light = 3 $ \times $ 108 m/s, Planck's constant = 6.63 $ \times $
10–34 J.s, Mass of electron = 9.1 $ \times $ 10–31 kg)
JEE Mains
2019
MCQ
A metal plate of area 1 $ \times $ 10–4 m2 is illuminated by a radiation of intensity 16 mW/m2. The work function of the metal is 5 eV. The energy of the incident photons is 10 eV and only 10% of it produces photo electrons.
The number of emitted photoelectrons per second and their maximum energy, respectively, will be
JEE Mains
2019
MCQ
In an electron microscope, the resolution that can be achieved is of the order of the wavelength of electrons used. To resolve a width of 7.5 × 10–12 m, the minimum electron energy required is close to -
JEE Mains
2019
MCQ
The magnetic field associated with a light wave is given, at the origin, by B = B0 [sin(3.14 $ \times $ 107)ct + sin(6.28 $ \times $ 107)ct]. If this light falls on a silver plate having a work function of 4.7 eV, what will be the maximum kinetic energy of the photo electrons ?
(Take c = 3 $ \times $ 108 ms$-$1, h = 6.6 $ \times $ 10$-$34J-s)
JEE Mains
2019
MCQ
Surface of certain metal is first illuminated with light of wavelength $\lambda $1 = 350 nm and then, by light of wavelength $\lambda $2 = 540 nm. It is found that the maximum speed of the photo electrons in the two cases differ by a factor of 2. The work function of the metal (in eV) is close to :
(Energy of photon n = ${{1240} \over {\lambda (in\,mm)}}$eV)
JEE Mains
2018
MCQ
Both the nucleus and the atom of some element arein their respective first excited states. They get de-excted by emitting photons of wavelengths $\lambda $N, $\lambda $A respectively. The ratio ${{{}^\lambda N} \over {{}^\lambda A}}$is closest to :
JEE Mains
2018
MCQ
The de-Broglie wavelength ($\lambda $B) associated with the electron orbiting in the second excited state of hydrogen atom is related to that in the ground state ($\lambda $G) by :
JEE Mains
2018
MCQ
If the de Broglie wavelengths associated with a proton and an $\alpha $-particle are equal, then the ratio of velocities of the proton and the $\alpha $-particle will be :
JEE Mains
2018
MCQ
Two electrons are moving with non-relativistic speed perpendicular to each other. If corresponding de Broglie wavelength are ${\lambda _1}$ and ${\lambda _2},$ their de Broglie wavelength in the frame of reference attached to their center of masses :
JEE Mains
2017
MCQ
A Laser light of wavelength 660 nm is used to weld Retina detachment. If a Laser pulse of width 60 ms and power 0.5 kW is used the approximate number of photons in the pulse are :
[Take Planck's constant h $=$ 6.62 $ \times $ 10$-$34 Js]
JEE Mains
2017
MCQ
The maximum velocity of the photoelectrons emitted from the surface is v when light of frequency n falls on a metal surface. If the incident frequency is increased to 3n, the maximum velocity of the ejected photoelectrons will be :
JEE Mains
2017
MCQ
An electron beam is accelerated by a potential difference V to hit a metallic target to produce X–rays. It
produces continuous as well as characteristic X-rays. If $\lambda $min is the smallest possible wavelength of X-ray in the spectrum, the variation of log$\lambda $min with log V is correctly represented in:
JEE Mains
2017
MCQ
A particle A of mass m and initial velocity v collides with a particle B of mass m/2 which is at rest. The
collision is head on, and elastic. The ratio of the de-Broglie wavelengths ${\lambda _A}$ to ${\lambda _B}$ after the collision is:
JEE Mains
2016
MCQ
A photoelectric surface is illuminated successively by monochromatic light of wavelengths $\lambda $ and ${\lambda \over 2}.$ If the maximum kinetic energy of the emitted photoelectrons in the second case is 3 times that in the first case, the work function of the surface is :
JEE Mains
2016
MCQ
When photons of wavelength ${\lambda _1}$ are incident on an isolated sphere, the corresponding stopping potential is found to be V. When photons of wavelength ${\lambda _2}$ are used, the corresponding stopping potential was thrice that of the above value. If light of wavelength ${\lambda _3}$ is used then find the stopping potential for this case :
JEE Mains
2016
MCQ
Radiation of wavelength $\lambda ,$ is incident on a photocell. The fastest emitted electron has speed $v.$ If the wavelength is changed to ${{3\lambda } \over 4},$ the speed of the fastest emitted electron will be:
JEE Mains
2015
MCQ
Match
List - ${\rm I}$ (Fundamental Experiment) with
List - ${\rm II}$ (its conclusion) and select the correct option from the choices given below the list:
JEE Mains
2013
MCQ
The anode voltage of a photocell is kept fixed. The wavelength $\lambda $ of the light falling on the cathode is gradually changed. The plate current $I$ of the photocell varies as follows :
JEE Mains
2012
MCQ
This question has Statement 1 and Statement 2. Of the four choices given after the statements, choose the one that best describes the two statements.
Statement 1 : Davisson - Germer experiment established the wave nature of electrons.
Statement 2 : If electrons have wave nature, they can interfere and show diffraction.
JEE Mains
2011
MCQ
This question has Statement - $1$ and Statement - $2$. Of the four choices given after the statements, choose the one that best describes the two statements.
Statement - $1$ : A metallic surface is irradiated by a monochromatic light of frequency $v > {v_0}$ (the threshold frequency). The maximum kinetic energy and the stopping potential are ${K_{\max }}$ and ${V_0}$ respectively. If the frequency incident on the surface is doubled, both the ${K_{\max }}$ anmd ${V_0}$ are also doubled.
Statement - $2$ : The maximum kinetic energy and the stopping potential of photoelectrons emitted from a surface are linearly dependent on the frequency of incident light.
JEE Mains
2010
MCQ
If a source of power $4kW$ produces ${10^{20}}$ photons/second, the radiation belongs to a part of the spectrum called
JEE Mains
2010
MCQ
Statement - $1$ : When ultraviolet light is incident on a photocell, its stopping potential is ${V_0}$ and the maximum kinetic energy of the photoelectrons is ${K_{\max }}$. When the ultraviolet light is replaced by $X$-rays, both ${V_0}$ and ${K_{\max }}$ increase.
Statement - $2$ : Photoelectrons are emitted with speeds ranging from zero to a maximum value because of the range of frequencies present in the incident light.
JEE Mains
2009
MCQ
The surface of a metal is illuminated with the light of $400$ $nm.$ The kinetic energy of the ejected photoelectrons was found to be $1.68$ $eV.$ The work function of the metal is : $\left( {hc = 1240eV.nm} \right)$
JEE Mains
2008
MCQ
In an experiment, electrons are made to pass through a narrow slit of width $'d'$ comparable to their de Broglie wavelength. They are detected on a screen at a distance $'D'$ from the slit (see figure).
Which of the following graphs can be expected to represent the number of electrons $'N'$ detected as a function of the detector position $'y'\left( {y = 0} \right.$ corresponds to the middle of the slit$\left. \, \right)$
JEE Mains
2008
MCQ
Wave property of electrons implies that they will show diffraction effects. Davisson and Germer demonstrated this by diffracting electrons from crystals. The law governing the diffraction from a crystal is obtained by requiring that electron waves reflected from the planes of atoms in a crystal interfere constructively (see figure).
If a strong diffraction peak is observed when electrons are incident at an angle $'i'$ from the normal to the crystal planes with distance $'d'$ between them (see figure), de Broglie wavelength ${\lambda _{dB}}$ of electrons can be calculated by the relationship ($n$ is an integer)
JEE Mains
2008
MCQ
Wave property of electrons implies that they will show diffraction effects. Davisson and Germer demonstrated this by diffracting electrons from crystals. The law governing the diffraction from a crystal is obtained by requiring that electron waves reflected from the planes of atoms in a crystal interfere constructively (see figure).
Electrons accelerated by potential $V$ are diffracted from a crystal. If $d = 1\mathop A\limits^ \circ $ and $i = {30^ \circ },\,\,\,V$ should be about
$\left( {h = 6.6 \times {{10}^{ - 34}}Js,{m_e} = 9.1 \times {{10}^{ - 31}}kg,\,e = 1.6 \times {{10}^{ - 19}}C} \right)$
JEE Mains
2007
MCQ
Photon of frequency $v$ has a momentum associated with it. If $c$ is the velocity of light, the momentum is
JEE Mains
2006
MCQ
The threshold frequency for a metallic surface corresponds to an energy of $6.2$ $eV$ and the stopping potential for a radiation incident on this surface is $5V.$ The incident radiation lies in
JEE Mains
2006
MCQ
The anode voltage of a photocell is kept fixed. The wavelength $\lambda $ of the light falling on the cathode is gradually changed. The plate current ${\rm I}$ of the photocell varies as follows
JEE Mains
2006
MCQ
The time taken by a photoelectron to come out after the photon strikes is approximately
JEE Mains
2005
MCQ
A photocell is illuminated by a small bright source placed $1$ $m$ away. When the same source of light is placed ${1 \over 2}$ $m$ away, the number of electrons emitted by photo-cathode would
JEE Mains
2005
MCQ
If the kinetic energy of a free electron doubles, it's deBroglie wavelength changes by the factor
JEE Mains
2004
MCQ
The work function of a substance is $4.0$ $eV.$ The longest wavelength of light that can cause photo-electron emission from this substance is approximately.
JEE Mains
2004
MCQ
According to Einstein's photoelectric equation, the plot of the kinetic energy of the emitted photo electrons from a metal $Vs$ the frequency, of the incident radiation gives as straight the whose slope
JEE Mains
2003
MCQ
Two identical photo-cathodes receive light of frequencies ${f_1}$ and ${f_2}$. If the velocities of the photo electrons (of mass $m$ ) coming out are respectively ${v_1}$ and ${v_2},$ then
JEE Mains
2002
MCQ
Formation of covalent bonds in compounds exhibits
JEE Mains
2002
MCQ
Sodium and copper have work functions $2.3$ $eV$ and $4.5$ $eV$ respectively. Then the ratio of the wavelengths is nearest to