Assertion (A): In his study of photoelectric emission, Hallwachs connected a negatively…

Physics · Class 12 · CBSEDual Nature of Radiation & Matter

Assertion (A): In his study of photoelectric emission, Hallwachs connected a negatively charged zinc plate to an electroscope. He found that negatively charged particles were emitted from the zinc plate under the action of visible light.
Reason (R): An uncharged zinc plate becomes positively charged when it is irradiated by visible light.

  1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
  2. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
  3. A is true but R is false.
  4. A is false but R is true.

Answer

(A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

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