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A metal plate of area 1 10–4 m2 is illuminated by a radiation of intensity 16 mW/m2. The work function of the metal is 5 eV. The energy of the incident photons is 10 eV and only 10% of it produces photo electrons. The number of emitted photoelectrons per second and their maximum energy, respectively, will be
- A1014 and 10 eV
- B1012 and 5 eV
- C1011 and 5 eV
- D1010 and 5 eV
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Correct answer: C
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Given data
- Area of metal plate:
- Intensity of radiation:
- Work function:
- Energy of each incident photon:
- Only of the incident energy produces photoelectrons.
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Power incident on the plate
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Useful power for photoelectric emission
Since only of the incident energy is effective,
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Energy of one photon in joules
Therefore,
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Number of photons effectively producing photoelectrons per second
Assuming one effective photon gives one photoelectron,
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Maximum kinetic energy of emitted photoelectrons
By Einstein’s photoelectric equation,
So,
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Match with options
The pair is:
This corresponds to Option C.
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