MCQ
Kinetic energy of emitted cathode rays is dependent on
  • A
    Only voltage
  • B
    Only work function
  • Both $(a)$ and $(b)$
  • D
    It does not depend upon any physical quantity

Answer

Correct option: C.
Both $(a)$ and $(b)$
c
(c)Higher the voltage, higher is the $KE$. Higher the work function, smaller is the $KE$.

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