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Platinum, Which Is Widely Used as a Catalyst, Has a Work

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Platinum, which is widely used as a catalyst, has a work function (the minimum energy needed to eject an electron from the metal surface) of 9.05 × 10-19 J. What is the longest wavelength of light which will cause electrons to be emitted?


A) 2.196 × 10-7 m
B) 4.553 × 10-6 m
C) 5.654 × 102 m
D) 1.370 × 1015 m
E) > 106 m

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