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The number of photoelectrons emitted per unit time depends on `(v gt v_(0))`

A

threshold frequency

B

frequency of the incident radiation

C

intensity of the incident radiation

D

density of the metal irradiated

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    A
    Energy of incident radiations
    B
    Frequency of incident radiations
    C
    Intensity of incident radiations
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    A
    Energy of incident radiations
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    Frequency of incident radiations
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    Intensity of incident radiations
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    Both frequency and intensity of incident radiation
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    varies inversely witht the frequency of radiation
    B
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    C
    varies inversely with the intensity of radiation
    D
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