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Grade 12Modern Physics

In photo electic effect we assume the photon energy is proportional to its freq. And is completely absorbed by the electrons in the metal. V > Vo then the photoelectric current 1. Decreases when freq. Of phton Increses 2. Increases when freq. Of photon increses 3. Does not depend on freq but only on the intensity of the incident beam 4. Depend on both intensity and freq. Give me correct answer and method

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12 Years agoGrade 12
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ApprovedApproved Tutor Answer12 Years ago
Photoelectric current is proportional to Intensity.


Arun Kumar
IIT Delhi
Askiitians Faculty