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Q6. Define the term 'threshold frequency' in relation to photoelectric effect. (Fogeign 2011)

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the minimum frequency required for the photon to ejecte out the electron from the metal surface and aj=fter the ejection the electron has zero energy .this frequency is threshold frequency .Regards

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