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PHY 104 Photo Electric Emission Objective Question
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Question

What happens to the electrons emitted from a metal plate in the Photoelectric Effect experiment, as described on page 1?
Options
A They immediately return to the metal plate.
B They are collected in the circuit and form a current.
Correct Answer
C They are absorbed by the incident light.
D They heat up the metal plate further.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 1, under 'Photoelectric Effect', states: 'Light hits a metal plate, and electrons are ejected. These electrons are collected in the circuit and form a current.'

Hint

The diagram illustrates electrons moving away from the plate and into a circuit.

Question Info

Course: PHY 104
Topic: Photo Electric Emission
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 220 of 947
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