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The light radiation with discrete quantities of energy is called A. electron B. photon C. positron D. meson

The light radiation with discrete quantities of energy is called A. electron B. photon C. positron D. meson

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Saurabh Koranglekar
askIITians Faculty 10335 Points
3 years ago
Dear student

The answer is photon

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Vikas TU
14149 Points
3 years ago
According to planck's quantum theory :
The radiant energy emitted or absorbed by a body not continuously but discontinuously in the form of small discrete packets of energy and these packets are called quantum.
In case of light, the smallest packet of energy is called as 'photon' but in general case the smallest packet of energy called as quantum.

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