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rayancarla1 · **on:** Jul 29, 2018

Fluorescent bulbs have recently become much more efficient due to the introduction of

A) high-emission phosphor coatings on the inside of the bulb.
B) new types of gases, that glow brighter, within the tube.
C) lower density--i.e., lower pressure--gases within the tube.
D) electronically controlled high-frequency ballasts.
E) longer bulbs.

Question 2

Upon being struck by 240-nm photons, a metal ejects electrons with a maximum kinetic energy of 1.45 eV. What is the work function of this metal? (h = 6.626 10-34 J s, c = 3.00 108 m/s, 1 eV = 1.60 10-19 J)

A) 3.73 eV
B) 3.13 eV
C) 4.33 eV
D) 4.92 eV

vseab · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 29, 2018

Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A

rayancarla1 · **Reply #2 on:** Jul 29, 2018

Both answers were spot on, thank you once again

vseab · **Reply #3 on:** Jul 29, 2018

Great! Please up vote

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