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Particle of light
Photons
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Electrons that escape from the surface of a metal under the presence of UV light that transfers energy to electrons
Photoelectrons
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Energy required to completely remove one electron from the metal
Work function
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Minimum frequency of light below which the emission of photoelectrons cannot happen for a given surface
Threshold frequency
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1 electron volt (ev) is the energy transferred when an electron through a potential difference of 1 volt
Electron volt
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Amount of energy landing on a unit area in a unit time
Radiation flux
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Electrons that escape from the surface of a metal under the presence of UV light that transfers energy to electrons

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Photoelectrons

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Energy required to completely remove one electron from the metal

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Minimum frequency of light below which the emission of photoelectrons cannot happen for a given surface

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1 electron volt (ev) is the energy transferred when an electron through a potential difference of 1 volt

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