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Molybdenum metal must absorb radiation with a minimum frequency of 1.09 × 1015 s before it
can eject an electron from its surface via the photoelectric effect.
а.
What is the minimum energy required to eject an electron?
b. What wavelength of radiation will provide a photon of this energy?
c. If molybdenum is irradiated with light of wavelength of 120 nm, what is the maximum
possible kinetic energy of the emitted electrons?
6.626xx0
66 X10
Transcribed Image Text:Molybdenum metal must absorb radiation with a minimum frequency of 1.09 × 1015 s before it can eject an electron from its surface via the photoelectric effect. а. What is the minimum energy required to eject an electron? b. What wavelength of radiation will provide a photon of this energy? c. If molybdenum is irradiated with light of wavelength of 120 nm, what is the maximum possible kinetic energy of the emitted electrons? 6.626xx0 66 X10
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