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How does one explain the emission of electron from a photopositive surface with the help of Einstein’s photoelectric equation

How does one explain the emission of electron from a photopositive surface with the help of Einstein’s photoelectric equation
 

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Abhi mishra
37 Points
6 years ago
Einstein's photoelectric equation is
hv = Φ + Ekmax  
when a photon  of energy is incident  on metal ,some part of this energy is utilized  as work function  to eject   the electron and remaining  energy appears as kinetic energy of emitted electrons.Hope it helps

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