Which of the following is incorrect statement regarding photon: 

(1) Photon exerts no pressure

(2) Photon energy is hv

(3) Photon rest mass is zero

(4) None of these

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There are n1 photons of frequency γ1 in a beam of light. In an equally energetic beam, there are n2 photons of frequency γ2 . Then the correct relation is -
1. n1n2=1                       

2.  n1n2=γ1γ2
3.  n1n2=γ2γ1                     

4.  n1n2=γ12γ22

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Einstein's photoelectric equation states that \(E_k=h \nu -\phi.\) In this equation \(E_k\) refers to:

1. kinetic energy of all the emitted electrons
2. mean kinetic energy of the emitted electrons
3. maximum kinetic energy of the emitted electrons
4. minimum kinetic energy of the emitted electrons
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Kinetic energy with which the electrons are emitted from the metal surface due to photoelectric effect is 

(1) Independent of the intensity of illumination

(2) Independent of the frequency of light

(3) Inversely proportional to the intensity of illumination

(4) Directly proportional to the intensity of illumination

Subtopic:  Photoelectric Effect: Experiment |
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The threshold wavelength for photoelectric emission from a material is 5200 Å. Photo-electrons will be emitted when this material is illuminated with monochromatic radiation from :

(1) 50-watt infrared lamp

(2) 50-watt ultraviolet lamp

(3) 1-watt ultraviolet lamp

(4) Both (2) and (3)

Subtopic:  Electron Emission |
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The threshold frequency of a metal is \(10^{15}~\text{Hz}.\) When light with a wavelength \(\lambda=4000~\mathring{\text{A}}\) is incident on its surface, which of the following statements is accurate?

1. No photoelectric emission occurs.
2. Photoelectrons are emitted with zero velocity.
3. Photoelectrons are emitted at a speed of \(10^3\) m/s.
4. Photoelectrons are emitted at a speed of \(10^3\) m/s.

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Einstein got Nobel prize on which of the following works

(1) Mass-energy relation

(2) Special theory of relativity

(3) Photoelectric equation

(4) (a) and (b) both

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The photo-electrons emitted from a surface of sodium metal are such that 

(1) They all are of the same frequency

(2) They have the same kinetic energy

(3) They have the same de Broglie wavelength

(4) They have their speeds varying from zero to a certain maximum

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A metal surface of work function \(1.07\) eV is irradiated with light of wavelength \(332\) nm. The retarding potential required to stop the escape of photo-electrons is:
1. \(4.81\) eV
2. \(3.74\) eV
3. \(2.66\) eV
4. \(1.07\) eV
 

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In a photo cell, the photo-electrons emission takes place
(1) After 10-1 sec on incident of light rays

(2) After 10-3 sec on incident of light rays

(3) After 10-6 sec on incident of light rays

(4) After 10-8 sec on incident of light rays

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