Effect of intensity and frequency of light on photocurrent, kinetic energy and stopping potential
This type of question, asked 12 times: 2 May 2023 S2, 10 May 2023 S1, 11 May 2023 S1, 16 May 2023 S2, 10 May 2024 S2, 19 Apr 2025 S1, 22 Apr 2025 S1, 26 Apr 2025 S1, 13 Apr 2026 S1, 15 Apr 2026 S2, 17 Apr 2026 S2, 13 May 2026 S2. All 12 questions below, oldest first.
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Question 1
2 May 2023 S2
2The number of photoelectrons emitted for light of frequency (higher than the threshold frequency ) is proportional toTap an option to check your answer.
Question 2
10 May 2023 S1
19In photoelectric effect, the photocurrentTap an option to check your answer.
Question 3
11 May 2023 S1
26If the frequency of incident radiation (v) is increased, keeping other factors constant, the stopping potential (v > v0, threshold frequency)Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 4
16 May 2023 S2
33A point source of light is used in a photoelectric effect. If the source is removed farther from the emitting metal, then the stopping potential willTap an option to check your answer.
Question 5
10 May 2024 S2
5The maximum kinetic energy of the photoelectrons variesTap an option to check your answer.
Question 6
19 Apr 2025 S1
45In a photoelectric experiment, if the intensity of incident light is doubled and the frequency is kept slightly greater than threshold frequency, then the saturation photoelectric currentTap an option to check your answer.
Question 7
22 Apr 2025 S1
42From photoelectric effect experiment, select the correct statement.Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 8
26 Apr 2025 S1
5Light of incident frequency 3 times the threshold frequency is incident on a photosensitive material. If the incident frequency is made and intensity is tripled, then the photoelectric current willTap an option to check your answer.
Question 9
13 Apr 2026 S1
145Which one of the four graphs showing lines P, Q, R and S between maximum kinetic energy (E) and intensity of incident radiation (I) is correct?Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 10
15 Apr 2026 S2
145In photoelectric effect experiment, if the frequency of incident radiation () is increased, keeping all other factors constant, the stopping potential, ( ) ( = threshold frequency)Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 11
17 Apr 2026 S2
145In photoelectric effect, keeping the frequency of incident radiation and accelerating potential fixed, if the intensity of incident light is increased,Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 12
13 May 2026 S2
145A point source of light is used in a photoelectric effect. If the source is moved farther from the emitting metal, then the stopping potentialTap an option to check your answer.