Q. Light of wavelength is incident on a metal with work function The de Broglie wavelength of the emitted electron is:

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Solution:

Given : work function of metal,
Wavelength of light,
According to Einstein's Photoelectric equation, we have



As de Broglie wavelength is given by
So, de Broglie wavelength of electron is minimum when kinetic energy is maximum.