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Which of the following statements is correct regarding the photoelectric experiment ?

A

The photocurrent increases with increase in intensity of incident light

B

Stopping potential increases with increase in intensity of incident light,

C

The photocurrent increases with increase in frequency.

D

All of the above.

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The photocurrent increase linearly with intensity of the incident light , but is independent of its frequency.
The stopping potential increases linearly with frequency of the incident light , but is independent of its intensity .
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