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For silver metal, threshold frequency for emission of photoelectron is 1.13×1017s1. The kinetic energy of electrons emitted when silver is irradiated with wavelength 1.5 nm is

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a

5.76×1015J

b

5.76×1014J

c

5.76×1016J

d

5.76×1017J

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Energy carried by one photon of wavelength 1.5 nm is

E1=hcλ=6.626×1034Js3×108ms11.5×109m=1.325×1016J

Energy carried by one photon of frequency 1.13×1017s1 is

E2==6.626×1034Js1.13×1017s1=7.49×1017J

Kinetic energy of a single electron is

ΔE=E1E2=(13.257.49)×1017J=5.76×1017J

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