a. Calculate the number of photoelectrons per second ejected from a 1.25 mm2 area of sodium...

a. Calculate the number of photoelectrons per second ejected from a 1.25 mm² area of sodium metal by 500 nm EM radiation having an intensity of 1.3 kW/m² (i.e. the intensity of sunlight above the Earth's atmosphere).

b. If the bonding energy is 2.28 eV, what power is carried away by the electrons?

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a) number of photoelectrons ejected per second can be find using below formula

b)power carried away by the electrons =

Here

a)number of photoelectrons per second,

b) power carried away by electrons, P=0.1346 mW (milli Watt).

genius_generous answered 1 year ago

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