Intensity in Photon Model
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The number of photons emitted by a 5mW laser source operating at 632.8 nm is
- 5×1013
- 5×1014
- 5×1015
- 5×1016
- 3.33×10−8N
- 6.67×10−8N
- 2×10−8N
- 5×10−8N
A photocell is illuminated by a small bright source placed 1 m away. When the same source of light is placed 12m away, the number of electrons emitted by photo cathode would
Decrease by a factor of 2
Increase by a factor of 2
Decrease by a factor of 4
Increase by a factor of 4
- 100
- 200
- 300
- 400
There are n1 photons of frequency γ1 in a beam of light. In an equally energetic beam, there are n2 photons of frequency γ2 . Then the correct relation is
n1n2=1
n1n2=γ1γ2
n1n2=γ2γ1
n1n2=γ21γ22.
What is the conclusion of the photoelectric effect?
A monochromatic source of light operating at 200 W emits 4×1020 photons per second. The wavelength of this light will be
A perfect reflecting mirror of mass M mounted on a spring constitudes a spring-mass system of angular frequency Ω such that 4πMΩh=1024 m−2 with h as Planck's constant. N photons of wavelength λ=8π×10−6 m strike the mirror simultaneously at normal incidence such that the mirror gets displaced by 1 μm. If the value of N is
Which photon is more energetic red or violet and why?
Photoelectric current increases
Photoelectric current decreases
Kinetic energy of emitted photoelectrons increases
- Kinetic energy of emitted photoelectrons decreases
- number of electrons emitted is half of the initial number
- each emitted electron carries half the initial energy
- number of electrons emitted is a quarter of the initial number
- each emitted electron carries one quarter of the initial energy
A laser operates at a wavelength of . The number of photons that will be emitted per second is :[Given Plancks constant , speed of light ]
The wavelength of light for the least energetic photon emitted in the Lyman series of the hydrogen atom spectrum is __________ nm
- Photoelectric current will decrease.
- Stopping potential will be halved
- Maximum kinetic energy of photo-electrons will decrease.
- Stopping potential will increase slightly.
- 30 W
- 60 W
- 100 W
- 500 W
A caesium photocell, with a steady potential difference of 60V across, is illuminated by a bright point source of light 50 cm away. When the same light is placed 1m away the photoelectrons emitted from the cell
Are one quarter as numerous
Are half as numerous
Each carry one quarter of their previous momentum
Each carry one quarter of their previous energy
- 6.6×10−3Nm2
- 6.6×10−6Nm2
- 6.6×10−9Nm2
- 6.6Nm2
A radio transmitter radiates 1 kW power at a wavelength 198.6 metres. How many photons does it emit per second
1020
1030
1040
1010
- 3×1016s−1
- 9×1016s−1
- 3×1019s−1
- 9×1017s−1
A point source causes photoelectric effect from a small metal plate. Which of the following curves may represent the saturation photocurrent as a function of the distance between the source and the metal?
Moves with one-fourth energy as that of the initial energy
Moves with one-fourth of momentum as that of the initial momentum
Will be half in number
- Will be one-fourth in number
If the wavelength of light is 4000 ∘A, then the number of waves in 1 mm length will be
0.25
25
0.25×104
25×104
Monochromatic light of wavelength 632.8 nm is produced by a helium-neon laser. The power emitted is 9.42 mW.
(a) Find the energy and momentum of each photon in the light beam,
(b) How many photons per second, on the average, arrive at a target irradiated by this beam? (Assume the beam to have uniform cross-section which is less than the target area), and
(c) How fast does a hydrogen atom have to travel in order to have the same momentum as that of the photon?