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Question
Plot a graph showing the variation of stopping potential with the frequency of incident radiation for two different photosensitive materials having work functions W1 and W2 (W1 > W2). On what factors does the (i) slope and (ii) intercept of the lines depend?
Solution
(i) The slope of the graph is content and equals to
(ii) The intercept of the lines depends on the work function ‘’
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