The wave function of a metal is 8.0 x \(10^{-19}\)J. Calculate the wavelength of its threshold frequency. (Speed of light in a vacuum = 3 x \(10^8ms^{-1}, Planck's constant = 6.6 \times 10^{-34}\)Js)

a

0.8 x \(10^{-7}\)m

b

1 x \(10^{-7}\)m

c

2.3 x \(10^{-7}\)m

d

3.8 x \(10^{-7}\)m

e

12.4 x \(10^{-7}\)m

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Eniola Fadeyibi
9 years ago

The Answer Is A

wellingtonabc
4 years ago

my school u solve and got a hiw come u marked it wrong and its a self

Doctordanny
4 years ago




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\theta = E - E_f = h_f = \frac{v}{\lambda} \Rightarrow = \lambda = \frac{h_v}{\theta}
\frac{6.6\times 10^{-34} \times 3 \times 10^{8}}{8.6 \times 10^{-19}} = 0.8 \times 10^{-7}

Doctordanny
4 years ago




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\theta = E - E_f = h_f = \frac{v}{\lambda} \Rightarrow = \lambda = \frac{h_v}{\theta}
\frac{6.6\times 10^{-34} \times 3 \times 10^{8}}{8.6 \times 10^{-19}} = 0.8 \times 10^{-7}

Doctordanny
4 years ago

wave function of a metal is 8.0 x 10^{-19}J. Calculate the wavelength of its threshold frequency. (Speed of light in a vacuum = 3 x 10^8ms^{-1}, Planck's constant = 6.6 \times 10^{-34}Js)

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