If the Longest Wavelength of Light That Is Able to Dislodge

question 16

Short Answer

If the longest wavelength of light that is able to dislodge electrons from a metal is 373 nm, what is the work function of that metal, in electron-volts? (1 eV = 1.60 × 10^-19 J, c = 3.00 × 10⁸ m/s, h = 6.626 × 10^-34 J ∙ s)

Understand the law of diminishing marginal returns and its implications for the marginal revenue product schedule.

Evaluate how changes in technology and labor supply affect the marginal revenue product of labor and the firm's hiring decisions.

Apply concepts of perfect competition in the context of the labor market to analyze firm behavior.

Explain how a firm's marginal cost curve relates to its decision-making in perfectly competitive product and labor markets.

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