What Is the Cutoff (Threshold) Frequency for a Metal Surface $10^{15}$

question 43

Multiple Choice

What is the cutoff (threshold) frequency for a metal surface that has a work function of 5.42 eV? (1 eV = 1.60 × 10^-19 J, h = 6.626 × 10^-34 J ∙ s)

• A) 1.31 × \(10^{15}\) Hz
• B) 2.01 × \(10^{15}\) Hz
• C) 3.01 × \(10^{15}\) Hz
• D) 5.02 × \(10^{15 }\) Hz
• E) 6.04 × \(10^{15 }\) Hz