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The frequency of incident light falling on a photosensitive metal plate is doubled, the KE of the emitted photoelectrons is

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a

double the earlier value

b

unchanged

c

more than doubled

d

less than doubled

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Let hv0−W0=KIf frequency is doubled, let kinetic energy of photoelectrons be K1.    2hv0−W0=K1⇒    2hv−W0+W0=K1⇒    2K+W0=K1i.e., kinetic energy is more than doubled.
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