A metal surface is illuminated one by one by photons of energy 1 eV and 2.5 eV…

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A metal surface is illuminated one by one by photons of energy 1 eV and 2.5 eV respectively. The work function of the metal is 0.5 eV. The ratio of the maximum speed of the photoelectrons emitted in the two cases is
  1. 1 : 1
  2. 1 : 2
  3. 1 : 3
  4. 1 : 4

Answer

(B) 1 : 2

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