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A metal surface has a work function of 3.18 eV. Determine whether photoelectrons are ejected or...

A metal surface has a work function of 3.18 eV. Determine whether photoelectrons are ejected or not and if so, calculate their maximum kinetic energy, when the surface is illuminated by light of wavelength of

(a) 310 nm and (b) 460 nm.

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