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Photoelectric effect is the maximum in

A

Cs

B

Na

C

K

D

Li

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Photoelectric effect is the emission of electrons by substances when irradiated with a light of frequency greater than a certain minimum frequency called threshold frequency. It is maximum in Cs as it has the lowest ionization enthalpy.
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