Light Photoelectric Effect Check Metal Surface The minimum frequency of electromagnetic radiation capable of removing an electron from the surface of a certain metal is 5.41x10+14 s¹. Use this information to determine the work function for the metal in kJ per mole of electrons ejected. Electrons kJ/mole-

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Check
Metal Surface
The minimum frequency of electromagnetic radiation capable of removing an electron from the surface of a certain metal is 5.41x10+¹4 s-¹. Use this information to determine the work function for the metal in kJ per mole of
electrons ejected.
Electrons
kJ/mole-
Transcribed Image Text:Light Photoelectric Effect Check Metal Surface The minimum frequency of electromagnetic radiation capable of removing an electron from the surface of a certain metal is 5.41x10+¹4 s-¹. Use this information to determine the work function for the metal in kJ per mole of electrons ejected. Electrons kJ/mole-
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The minimum energy required to remove an electron from a metal surface is called  threshold energy or work function of the metal.

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