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NEST2016PhysicsDual Nature of Matter

In an experiment on photoelectric effect photons of wavelength 300 nm eject electrons from a metal of work function 2.25 eV . A photon of energy equal to that of the most energetic electron corresponds to the following transition in the hydrogen atom:

Options

  1. An=2 to n=1 state.
  2. Bn=3 to n=1 state.
  3. Cn=3 to n=2 state.
  4. Dn=4 to n=3 state.

Correct answer

C. n=3 to n=2 state.

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