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The photo-electric threshold wavelength for a metal is 6620 Ao. Its work function is (given h=6.62×1034Js,c=3×108 m/s)
  1. 1.87 eV
  2. 2.00 eV
  3. 3.00 eV
  4. 2.87 eV

A
1.87 eV
B
3.00 eV
C
2.87 eV
D
2.00 eV
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ϕ=hcλT

=1240662 (hc=1240eVnm)

=1.87eV
So, the answer is option (A).

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