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If the anode of a photoelecric cell is given a slightly negative potential with respect to the cathode, even then the cell works. Explain.

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CHHAYA PUBLICATION-QUANTUM THEORY-Exercise (Short Answer Type Questions- I)
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  8. A metal surface does not emit any electron if the energy of incident r...

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  15. Does the 'stopping potential' in photoelectric emission depend upon (i...

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  17. For a photosensitive surface, threshold wavelength islamda(0). Does ph...

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