Electron MCQ 1
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What is the charge of a neutron?

  • Variable
  • + 1.6 × 10-19 C
  • – 1.6 × 10-19 C
  • Zero (correct)

What is the minimum energy needed to remove the loosest electrons from the surface of a metal?

  • Work function Φ (correct)
  • Kinetic energy
  • Thermionic emission
  • Electric potential energy

What is the unit of energy gained or lost by an electron when it moves through a potential difference of 1 V?

  • Ampere
  • Joule
  • Electronvolt (correct)
  • Watt

In a cathode ray tube, what happens to the electrons when they strike the screen?

<p>They convert their kinetic energy to light energy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of radiation has extremely high frequency and short wavelength?

<p>X-rays (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process by which electrons are emitted from the surface of a hot metal?

<p>Thermionic emission (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the energy converted to when an electron moves through an electric field?

<p>Kinetic energy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the energy of a photon proportional to?

<p>The frequency of the associated light (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum frequency needed to cause photoelectric emission?

<p>Threshold frequency (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of a photocell?

<p>To measure the intensity of light (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the force on a charged particle moving through a magnetic field equal to?

<p>qvB (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the work function of a metal equal to?

<p>ϕ=h×fo (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the energy of a photon equal to?

<p>hf (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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