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When green light is incident on a certain metal surface, electrons are emitted but no electrons are emitted with yellow light. If red light is incident on the same metal surface.

A

more energetic electrons will be emiited

B

less energetic electrons will be emitted

C

emission of electrons will depend on the intensity of light

D

no electrons will be emitted

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The energy of photons of red light is less than that of yellow light.
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