What is the intensity of radiation (light)?

  • A
    The energy emitted per unit area per unit time.
  • B
    The frequency of the light wave.
  • C
    The wavelength of the light wave.
  • D
    The speed of the light wave.

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The material of the cathode in a photocell is changed such that the work function of the surface changes from $W_1$ to $W_2$ $(W_2 > W_1)$. If the photocurrents emitted before and after changing the cathode surface are $I_1$ and $I_2$ respectively,and $hf > W_2$,then:

Which of the following statements is correct in photoelectric emission?

What is the photoelectric effect?

$A$ photocell is receiving light from a source placed at a distance of $1 \ m$. If the same source is placed at a distance of $2 \ m$,then the ejected electrons:

From the photoelectric effect experiment, the following observations are made. Identify which of these are correct:
$A.$ The stopping potential depends only on the work function of the metal.
$B.$ The saturation current increases as the intensity of incident light increases.
$C.$ The maximum kinetic energy of a photoelectron depends on the intensity of the incident light.
$D.$ The photoelectric effect can be explained using the wave theory of light.
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