Determine the stopping potential as a function of wavelength

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Use the data in Table III of Millikan's paper to determine the stopping potential as a function of wavelength at 433.9, 404.7, 365.0, 312.5, 253.5 nm.

(R.A. Millikan, Physical Review1916, 7, 355)

4339 4047 3650 3125 2535

Volts

Def'n.,

mm.

Volts

Def'n.,

mm.

Volts

Def'n.,

mm.

Volts

Def'n.,

mm.

Volts

Def'n.,

mm

-6.00

1,300.0

6.000

1950.0

-6.000

6,000.0

-6.000

6,000.0

-6.000

3,500.0

-1.200

10.0

-1.087

21.5

-0.680

19.0

-0.077

16.0

+0.736

18.0

-1.153

5.7

-1.027

10.5

-0.628

9.5

0.000

6.3

+0.777

10.5

-1.103

2.7

-0.984

6.7

-0.575

5.0

+0.058

2.3

+0.814

6.7

-1.058

1.7

-0.941

3.5

-0.539

2.7

+0.100

1.1

+0.873

4.0

-1.000

1.1

-0.900

2.5

0.495

1.5

+0.151

0.5

+3.928

2.0

-0.950

0.6

-0.845

1.0

0.437

0.6

+0.200

0.2

+0.969

1.0

-0.870

0.5

-0.793

0.5

0.390

0.2



+1.019

0.5



-0.737

0.25





+1.069

0.0









+6.000

0.0

Table III

2. Enter this data into the Excel spreadsheet, and perform a least-squares analysis of the data to determine Plank's constant and its uncertainty. Compare your results to those of Millikan, and discus any differences.

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