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Define photoelectric effect.

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Photoelectric effect:-
$∙$ The Phenomenon of emission of electrons. From a metallic surface by use of light is called a photoelectric effect.

$∙$ For Photoelectric emission the metal Used must have low work Function eg. Alkali metals.

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