Physics Technology Update (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32190-308-0
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-308-2

Chapter 30 - Quantum Physics - Problems and Conceptual Exercises - Page 1073: 15

Answer

No

Work Step by Step

We know that the number of electrons ejected from the metal surface depends on the frequency of light, not on the intensity of the light. Thus, by increasing the intensity of light, electrons cannot be ejected from the metal surface.
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