Photoelectric effect

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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A particle of light is called a...
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Photon
2.
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The special theory of relativity was derived by:
Back
Einstein
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does Einstein's explanation of the photoelectric effect differ from classical physics?
Back
Einstein introduced the concept of photons and quantized energy levels.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What color of light has the greatest energy per photon?
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Violet
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The speed of light (c) =
Back
3 x 10^8 meters/second
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the photoelectric effect?
Back
The emission of electrons from a material when it absorbs light.
7.
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What is the threshold frequency in the photoelectric effect?
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The minimum frequency of light required to eject electrons from a material.
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