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In photoelectric effect, the electrons a...

In photoelectric effect, the electrons are ejected from metals if the incident light has a certain minimum.

A

Wavelength

B

Frequency

C

Amplitude

D

Amplitude

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B
Frequency should be greater than cut off frequency.
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