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Maximum velocity of the photoelectron emitted by a metal is 1.8×106ms−1. Take the value of specific charge of the electron is 1.8×1011Ckg−1. Then the stopping potential in volt is
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Solution:
Given, v=1.8×106m/s;me=1.8×1011C/,kg
We have, eV0=21mv2 ⇒V0me=2v2 ⇒V0×1.8×1011=21.8×1.8×(106)2 ⇒V0=9V