List of top Physics Questions on Photoelectric Effect and Wave Theory of Light

In photoelectric effect, the stopping potential depends upon:
A proton and an \( \alpha \)-particle are accelerated by the same potential difference. Find out the ratio of their de Broglie wavelengths.
Write down Einstein's photoelectric equation. Explain with the help of this equation that what is the effect on the maximum kinetic energy of the emitted electrons, if frequency of the incident light (photons) is increased by \( n \) times. What is the relationship between the work function of the metal surface and threshold wavelength?
Write down the formula for the distances of nth bright and nth dark fringes, from the central fringe in Young's double slit experiment. A monochromatic source of light with wavelength 480 nm, is used in this experiment, in which distance between the double slits is 3 mm. Distance between the slits and screen is 2 m. Find the distance between the 8th bright and the 3rd dark fringes.
Draw a graph between de Broglie wavelength (\(\lambda\)) and momentum (\(p\)) of a moving particle. A proton and an \(\alpha\)-particle are accelerated by the same potential. Compute the ratio of their de Broglie wavelengths.
Write down any two uses of microwaves.
Electrons and protons are accelerated by the same potential difference. The ratio of their de Broglie wavelengths is:
Write de-Broglie formula for the wavelength of matter waves.
What are matter waves? Explain. Write the formula for de Broglie wavelength. Write the name of the experiment which shows the dual nature of particles.
Which of the following graph correctly shows the relation between photoelectric current (I) and wavelength (λ) of incident radiation