Maximum wavelength for which photoelectric effect observed


A 100W ultraviolet light source of wavelength 200nm illuminates a magnesium surface 5m away. (a) The photoelectric work function for a material is 3.25eV. Calculate the kinetic energy of the fastest electrons ejected from the surface. (b) Determine the maximum wavelength for which the photoelectric effect can be observed.

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