The process of ejection of loosely bound electrons from a certain photo sensitive surface by absorption of photon is called:
Correct answer: B. Photoelectric effect
- A. Compton effect
- B. Photoelectric effect
- C. Pair production
- D. Black body radiation
Explanation
The photoelectric effect refers to the phenomenon where photons are absorbed by a photo-sensitive surface, resulting in the ejection of loosely bound electrons from the surface.
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