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What is photoelectric effect? Give any two practical applications of this effect. Write Einstein's photoelectric equation and use it to explain (i) independence of maximum energy of the emitted photoelectrons from intensity of incident light (ii) existence of a threshold frequency of the emitted photoelectrons from intensity of incident light.

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