Gujarati
11.Dual Nature of Radiation and matter
easy

When green light is incident on the surface of metal, it emits photo-electrons but there is no such emission with yellow colour light. Which one of the colour can produce emission of photo-electrons

A

Orange

B

Red

C

Indigo

D

None of the above

Solution

(c) Wave length of green light is threshold wave length.
Hence for emission of electron, wave length of incident light < wavelength of green light.

Standard 12
Physics

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