MCQ
Give the unit of work function.
- AElectron volt
- BJoule
- CHertz
- DWatt
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Answer
- Electron volt
Explanation:
One electron volt is the kinetic energy gained by an electron when it is accelerated through a potential difference of 1 volt.
Therefore, 1 eV = 1.602 × 10-19 J.
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