In Lenard's experiment, the stopping potential for photoelectrons emitted from a metal surface illuminated by light of wavelength is . When the wavelength is changed to (), the stopping potential becomes . If the work function of the metal is , which of the following relations is correct?
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When wavelength of incident photon is decreased then
Velocity of emitted photoelectron decreases
Velocity of emitted photoelectron increases
Velocity of photoelectron do not change
Photo electric current increases
When monochromatic radiation of intensity falls on a metal surface, the number of photoelectron and their maximum kinetic energy are and respectively. If the intensity of radiation is the number of emitted electrons and their maximum kinetic energy are respectively
and
and
and
and
A metal surface is illuminated by a light of given intensity and frequency to cause photoemission. If the intensity of illumination is reduced to one-fourth of its original value, then the maximum kinetic energy of the emitted photoelectrons would become
Four times the original value
Twice the original value
1/6th of the original value
unchanged
A metal surface is illuminated by a light of given intensity and frequency to cause photoemission. If the intensity of illumination is reduced to one-fourth of its original value, then the maximum kinetic energy of the emitted photoelectrons would become
Four times the original value
Twice the original value
1/6th of the original value
unchanged