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Ch.6 - Electronic Structure of Atoms

Chapter 6, Problem 33a

Molybdenum metal must absorb radiation with an energy higher than 7.22 * 10-19 J ('energy threshold') before it can eject an electron from its surface via the photoelectric effect. (a) What is the frequency threshold for emission of electrons?

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