MCQEasyJEE Main 2025 · 23 January, Shift 2Photoelectric Effect

Physics Question from JEE Main 2025 · 23 January, Shift 2

In the photoelectric effect, an electromagnetic wave is incident on a metal surface and electrons are ejected from the surface. If the work function of the metal is 2.14eV2.14 \, \text{eV} and the stopping potential is 2V2 \, \text{V}, what is the wavelength of the electromagnetic wave?

Given hc=1242eVnmhc = 1242 \, \text{eV} \cdot \text{nm} where hh is the Planck constant and cc is the speed of light in vacuum.

  • A

    400nm400 \, \text{nm}

  • B

    600nm600 \, \text{nm}

  • C

    200nm200 \, \text{nm}

  • D

    300nm300 \, \text{nm}

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