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In a phtoelectron effect energy of photon is directly proportional to the frequency and photons are totally absorbed by the electrons of metals then frequency and photons are totally absorbed by the electrons of metals then photoelectric current is:

A

increased when the frequency of photon is increased.

B

decreased when the frequency of photon is increased

C

independent of the frequency of photon but it only depends on the intensity of incident photons

D

independent of the intensity of incident photons.

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