How the maximum kinetic energy, speed or stopping potential changes when the frequency or wavelength changes
This type of question, asked 14 times: 3 May 2023 S1, 3 May 2023 S2, 11 May 2024 S1, 19 Apr 2025 S1, 21 Apr 2025 S2, 25 Apr 2025 S2, 11 Apr 2026 S2, 15 Apr 2026 S1, 16 Apr 2026 S2, 18 Apr 2026 S2, 13 May 2026 S1, 14 May 2026 S2, 15 May 2026 S1, 19 May 2026 S2. All 14 questions below, oldest first.
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Question 1
3 May 2023 S1
31When photons of energy fall on a photosensitive surface of work function , photoelectrons of maximum energy are emitted. If the frequency of radiation is doubled the maximum kinetic energy will be equal toTap an option to check your answer.
Question 2
3 May 2023 S2
37The frequency of incident light falling on a photosensitive material is doubled, the K.E. of the emitted photoelectrons will beTap an option to check your answer.
Question 3
11 May 2024 S1
5The maximum kinetic energies of photoelectrons emitted are and when lights of wavelengths and are incident on a metallic surface. If thenTap an option to check your answer.
Question 4
19 Apr 2025 S1
34Light of wavelength strikes a photoelectric surface and electrons are ejected with energy . If is to be increased to twice the original value, the wavelength changes toTap an option to check your answer.
Question 5
21 Apr 2025 S2
47When a light of wavelength falls on the emitter of a photocell, maximum speed of emitted photoelectrons is V . If the incident wavelength is changed to , maximum speed of emitted photoelectrons will beTap an option to check your answer.
Question 6
25 Apr 2025 S2
14If the frequency of incident light in a photoelectric experiment is doubled, then stopping potential willTap an option to check your answer.
Question 7
11 Apr 2026 S2
144Photoelectrons are emitted from two similar metal plates when wavelengths and are incident on them . If maximum kinetic energy of emitted photoelectrons is and respectively thenTap an option to check your answer.
Question 8
15 Apr 2026 S1
144Light of wavelength '' which is less than threshold wavelength is incident on a photosensitive material. If incident wavelength is decreased so that emitted photoelectrons are moving with some velocity then stopping potentialTap an option to check your answer.
Question 9
16 Apr 2026 S2
144When a light of wavelength '' falls on the emitter of a photosensitive surface, maximum speed of emitted photoelectrons is 'V'. If the incident wavelength is changed to '', maximum speed of emitted photoelectrons will beTap an option to check your answer.
Question 10
18 Apr 2026 S2
144The maximum kinetic energies of photoelectrons emitted are and when light of wavelength and respectively are incident on a metallic surface. If thenTap an option to check your answer.
Question 11
13 May 2026 S1
145The frequency of the incident light falling on a photosensitive metal plate is doubled, the kinetic energy of the emitted photoelectrons isTap an option to check your answer.
Question 12
14 May 2026 S2
144When photons of energy fall on a metal plate of work function , photoelectrons of maximum kinetic energy K are ejected. If the frequency of radiation is doubled, the maximum kinetic energy of ejected photoelectrons will beTap an option to check your answer.
Question 13
15 May 2026 S1
145Light of wavelength strikes a photoelectric surface and electrons are ejected with an energy . If is to be increased to exactly twice its original value, the wavelength changes to whereTap an option to check your answer.
Question 14
19 May 2026 S2
145Radiation of wavelength , is incident on a photocell. The fastest emitted electron has speed . If the wavelength is changed to , the speed of the fastest electron will beTap an option to check your answer.