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Q.

The photoelectric threshold for a certain metal surface is 330 Å. What is the maximum kinetic energy of photoelectron released, if any, by a radiation of wavelength 1100 Å.

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a

7.5 eV

b

no electron is emitted. 

c

1 eV

d

2 eV

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

The wavelength of incident radiation is

 λ=1100 A0

Threshold wavelength is

 λ0=330 A0

To occur photoelectric phenomenon, incident radiation should have wavelength less than or equal to threshold wavelength.

Since λ>λ0, no photo electron is emitted.

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