A parallel beam of light is incident normally on a plane surface absorbing 40% of the light and reflecting the rest. If the incident beam carries 60 W of power, the force exerted by it on the surface is

1. 3.2×10-8 N

2. 3.2×10-7 N

3. 5.12×10-7 N

4. 5.12×10-8 N

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Calculate the energy of a photon with momentum 3.3×0-13 kg-ms-1, given Planck's constant to be 6.6×10-34 Js

1. 7.3×104 J

2. 9.9×10-5 J

3. 1.3×105 J

4. 8.1×103 J

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Photons with energy 5 eV are incident on a cathode C in a photoelectric cell. The maximum energy of emitted photoelectrons is 2 eV. When photons of energy 6 eV are incident on C, no photoelectrons will reach the anode A, if the stopping potential of A relative to C is :

1.  +3V

2.  +4V

3.  -1V

4.  -3V

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The photoelectric threshold wavelength of silver

is 3250 x 10-10 m. The velocity of the electron

ejected from a silver surface by the ultraviolet

light of wavelength 2536 x 10-10 m is :

(Given h= 4.14×10-15 eVs and c=3×108 ms-1)

1. 0.6×106ms-1

2. 61×103ms-1

3. 0.3×106ms-1

4. 0.3×105ms-1

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A 5 W source emits monochromatic light of wavelength 5000 Å. When placed 0.5 m away, it liberates photoelectrons from a photosensitive metallic surface. When the source is moved to a distance of 1.0 m, the number of photoelectrons liberated will be reduced by a factor of:

1. 4

2. 8

3. 16

4. 2

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The work function of the photosensitive material is 4.0 eV. The longest wavelength of light that can cause photoelectric emission from the substance is (approximately) :

1. 3100 nm

2. 966 nm

3. 31 nm

4. 310 nm

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A proton and an α-particle are accelerated from rest to the same energy. The de-Broglie wavelength λp and λα are in the ratio:

1. 2:1

2. 1:1

3. 2:1

4. 4:1

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A particle is dropped from a height H. The de-Broglie wavelength of the particle as a function of height is proportional to

1. H

2. H1/2

3. H0

4. H-1/2

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The energy of a photon of green light of wavelength 5000 A0 is-

1. 3.459×10-19 J

2. 3.973×10-19 J

3. 4.132×0-19 J

4. 8452×10-19 J

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Consider a metal exposed to light of wavelength 600 nm. The maximum energy of the electron doubles when light of wavelength 400 nm is used. The work function in eV is:

1. 1.50 eV

2. 1.02 eV

3. 1.94 eV

4. 2.76 eV

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