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In a `p-n` junction photo cell, the value of the photo electromotive force produced by monochromatic light is proportional to

A

The voltage applied at the PN junction

B

The barrier voltage at the PN junction

C

The intensity of the light falling on the cell

D

The frequency of the light falling on the cell

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C
Photo emf or photo current `prop` Intensity of light.
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