(i) The threshold frequency is the frequency of incident light at which kinetic energy of ejected photoelectron is zero.
∴ From fig. threshold frequency
v0 = 4.5 × 1014 Hz
(ii) Work function, W = hv0
= 6.6 × 10–34 × 4.5 × 1014 joule
= (6.6 x 10-34 x 4.5 x 1014/1.6 x 10-19 ev)
= 1.85 eV