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Q.

When 1cm thick surface is illuminated with light of wavelength λ, the stopping potential is V. When the same surface is illuminated by light of wavelength 2λ. the stopping potential is V/3. Threshold wavelength for metallic surface is

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a

4λ/3

b

4λ

c

6λ

d

8λ/3

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

According to the question 

eV=hc1λ1λ0........(i)

and eV3=hc12λ1λ0 .......(ii)

Dividing Eq.(i) by Eq.(ii), we get

3=1λ1λ012λ1λ0

or312λ1λ0=1λ1λ0

 or 32λ1λ=3λ01λ0

 or 12λ=2λ0

Threshold wavelength for metallic

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