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When the work function of a metal increases, maximum kinetic energy of emitted photoelectrons ____________. -

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Question

When the work function of a metal increases, maximum kinetic energy of emitted photoelectrons ____________.

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  • decreases

  • increases

  • first decreases and then increases

  • remains same

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Solution

When the work function of a metal increases, maximum kinetic energy of emitted photoelectrons decreases.

Explanation:

(K.E.)max = hv - w0

Hence if w0 increase (K.E.)max Decreases.

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