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In photoelectric effect, the photocurren...

In photoelectric effect, the photocurrent

A

depends both on intensity and frequency of the incident light.

B

does not depend on frequency of incident light but depends on intensity of the incident light.

C

decreases with increase in frequency of incident light.

D

increases with increase in frequency of incident light.

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B

(b) : Photoelectric current depends on the intensity of the incident light and is independent of the frequency of incident light.
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