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.