When light of wavelength 300 nm is incident on potassium, the emitted electrons have maximum kinetic energy
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When light of wavelength 300 nm is incident on potassium, the emitted electrons have maximum kinetic energy of 2.03eV.
(a) What is the energy of an incident photon?
(b) What is the work function for potassium?
(c) What would be the maximum kinetic energy of the electrons if the incident light had a wavelength of 430 nm?
(d) What is the threshold wavelength for the photoelectric effect with potassium?
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