MHT CET 2026 Physics question

PhysicsDual Nature of Matter and RadiationMHT CET 2026

Two identical photocathodes receive light of frequencies and . If the velocities of the emitted photoelectrons of mass m are and respectively, then (h = Planck's constant)

Answer: (D)

Solution

Einstein's photoelectric equation for the two cases with the same work function (identical cathodes): and . Subtracting eliminates : , so $ -

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