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The postulate on which the photoelectric...

The postulate on which the photoelectric equation is derived is

A

Light is emitted only when electrons jump between orbits

B

Light is absored in quanta of energy E = hv

C

Electrons are restricted to orbits of angular momentum `n(h)/(2pi)` where n is an integer

D

Electrons are associated with wave of wavelength `lamda=h/p` where p is the momentum

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