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Date November 2019 Marks available [Maximum mark: 3] Reference code 19N.2.HL.TZ0.11b(i)
Level HL Paper 2 Time zone TZ0
Command term Calculate Question number b(i) Adapted from N/A
b(i).
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19N.2.HL.TZ0.11b(i)
(b(i))

Calculate, in eV, the work function of the metal surface.

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ϕ=hcλ-EK 

EK=1.5«eV» ✔

ϕ=«1.24×10-6480×10-9-1.5=»1.1«eV»

NOTE: Allow reading from the graph of Ek=1.4leading to an answer of 1.2 «eV».