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What is the phenomenon called when electrons are emitted from a metal surface wh

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What is the phenomenon called when electrons are emitted from a metal surface when it is exposed to light?
  1. Photoelectric effect
  2. Compton effect
  3. Rayleigh scattering
  4. Black body radiation

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the phenomenon called when electrons are emitted from a metal surface when it is exposed to light?
  • Step 1: Understand that metals can release tiny particles called electrons.
  • Step 2: Learn that when light shines on a metal surface, it can give energy to these electrons.
  • Step 3: Realize that if the light has enough energy, it can cause the electrons to leave the metal surface.
  • Step 4: Know that this process of electrons being emitted due to light is called the photoelectric effect.
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