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In a photoelectric experiment, with light of wavelength λ, the fastest electron has speed v. If the exciting wavelength is changed to   3λ4the speed of the fastest emitted electron will become

a
v34
b
v43
c
less than v34
d
greater than v43

detailed solution

Correct option is D

12 mv2=hcλ −φ12 mv2=hc(3λ/4) − ϕ=4hc3λ − ϕClearly Vmax>43V

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