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JEE Main 2021Structure Of Atom Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2021 (Online) 25th July Morning Shift

Question

A source of monochromatic radiation of wavelength 400 nm provides 1000 J of energy in 10 seconds. When this radiation falls on the surface of sodium, x 1020 electrons are ejected per second. Assume that wavelength 400 nm is sufficient for ejection of electron from the surface of sodium metal. The value of x is ______________. (Nearest integer)

(h = 6.626 1034 Js)

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Show full solutionCorrect answer: 2.01
Correct answer
2.01

Step-by-step explanation

Total energy provided by

Source per second = J

Energy required to eject electron =

=

Number of electrons ejected

=

=

=

=

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