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Which of the following effects is the phenomenon of emission of electrons from the surfaces of certain substances, mainly metals, when ligh…

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Which of the following effects is the phenomenon of emission of electrons from the surfaces of certain substances, mainly metals, when light of a shorter wavelength is incident upon them?

  • APhoto-light
  • BPhoto-mechanic
  • CPhoto-electric
  • DPhoto-magnetic
Correct answer: C

Explanation

The emission of electrons from a metal surface when light of short wavelength falls on it is the photo-electric effect.

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