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Monochromatic light of wavelength 667 nm is produced by a laser lamp. The power emitted is 9 mW. The number of photons arriving per second on the average at a target irradiated by this beam is

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3×1016s1
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9×1016s1
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3×1019s1
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9×1017s1
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Solution

The correct option is A 3×1016s1

Energy of emitted photon,
E=hcλ=124006670=1.86eV
Number of photons arriving per second on the target is
=PE=9×1031.86×1.6×1019=3×1016s1


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