Wave Optics

Question

The number  of photoelectrons emitted from light of a frequency v (higher than the threshold frequency vo) is proportional to 

  • v-vo

  • threshold frequency (vo)

  • the intensity of light

  • the frequency of light (v)

Answer

C.

the intensity of light

The number of photoelectrons emitted is directly proportional to the intensity of light.

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