Radiation of two photon energies twice and five times the work-function of metal are incident successively on the metal surface. The ratio of the maximum velocity of photo electrons emitted in the two cases will be

Radiation of two photon energies twice and five times the work-function of metal are incident successively on the metal surface. The ratio of the maximum velocity of photo electrons emitted in the two cases will be

  1. A

    1 :2

  2. B

    2 :1

  3. C

    1 :4

  4. D

    4 :1

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    Solution:

    Here we have
    2W0W0=12mv12
    and 5W0W0=12mv22
    Dividing eq .(1) by eq . (2) we get
    2W0W05W0W0=v12v22  or  v1v2=12

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