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The maximum kinetic energy of electrons emitted in the photoelectric effect is linearly dependent on the ____________ of the incident radiation.

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"Frequency"
According to laws of photoelectric effect,
12mv2=hv=hv0
i.e., the maximum kinetic energy of electrons emitted in the photoelectric effect is linearly dependent on the frequency of incident radiation.

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