BCECE Medical BCECE Medical Solved Papers-2015

  • question_answer
    In a photoemissive cell with executing wavelength \[\lambda \], the fastest electron has speed v. If the exciting wavelength is changed to \[\frac{3\lambda }{4}\]the speed of fastest emitted electron will be

    A)  greater than\[v{{\left( \frac{4}{3} \right)}^{1/2}}\]

    B)  \[v{{\left( \frac{3}{4} \right)}^{1/2}}\]

    C)  \[v{{\left( \frac{4}{3} \right)}^{1/2}}\]                  

    D)  less than \[v{{\left( \frac{4}{3} \right)}^{1/2}}\]

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    According to photoelectric equation,                 \[hv-{{\omega }_{0}}=\frac{1}{2}mv_{\max }^{2}\]                 \[\frac{hc}{\lambda }-\frac{h}{{{\lambda }_{0}}}=\frac{1}{2}mv_{\max }^{2}\]                 \[hc\left( \frac{{{\lambda }_{0}}-\lambda }{\lambda \,.\,\,{{\lambda }_{0}}} \right)=\frac{1}{2}mv_{\max }^{2}\]                 \[{{v}_{\max }}=\sqrt{\frac{2hc}{m}\left( \frac{{{\lambda }_{0}}-\lambda }{\lambda \,.\,\,{{\lambda }_{0}}} \right)}\] When wavelength is \[\lambda \] and velocity is v, then                 \[v=\sqrt{\frac{2hc}{m}\left( \frac{{{\lambda }_{0}}-\lambda }{\lambda \,.\,\,{{\lambda }_{0}}} \right)}\] ... (i) When wavelength is \[\frac{3\lambda }{4}\] and velocity is v, then                 \[v=\sqrt{\frac{2hc}{m}\left[ \frac{{{\lambda }_{0}}-(3\lambda /4)}{(3\lambda /4)\times {{\lambda }_{0}}} \right]}\] ?. (ii) Divide Eq. (ii) by Eq. (i), we get                 \[\frac{v}{v}=\sqrt{\frac{{{\lambda }_{0}}-3\lambda /4}{\frac{3\lambda {{\lambda }_{0}}}{4}}\times \frac{\lambda {{\lambda }_{0}}}{{{\lambda }_{0}}-\lambda }}\]                 \[v=v{{\left( \frac{4}{3} \right)}^{\frac{1}{2}}}\sqrt{\frac{[{{\lambda }_{0}}-(3\lambda /4)]}{\lambda {{\lambda }_{0}}}}\] \[\Rightarrow \] \[v>v{{\left( \frac{4}{3} \right)}^{\frac{1}{2}}}\]


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