The threshold wavelength for the photoelectric effect for silver is 262 nm. (a) Find the work function
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The threshold wavelength for the photoelectric effect for silver is 262 nm.
(a) Find the work function for silver.
(b) Find the maximum kinetic energy of the electrons if the incident radiation has a wavelength of 175 nm.
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