Sodium metal requires a photon with a minimum energy of 4.41 10-19J to emit electrons. (a)

Question:

Sodium metal requires a photon with a minimum energy of 4.41 × 10-19J to emit electrons.
(a) What is the minimum frequency of light necessary to emit electrons from sodium via the photoelectric effect?
(b) What is the wavelength of this light?
(c) If sodium is irradiated with light of 405 nm, what is the maximum possible kinetic energy of the emitted electrons?
(d) What is the maximum number of electrons that can be freed by a burst of light whose total energy is 1.00 mJ?
Fantastic news! We've Found the answer you've been seeking!

Step by Step Answer:

Related Book For  book-img-for-question

Chemistry The Central Science

ISBN: 978-0321696724

12th edition

Authors: Theodore Brown, Eugene LeMay, Bruce Bursten, Catherine Murphy, Patrick Woodward

Question Posted: