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What happens to a low-frequency photon when it hits a metal plate if its energy is less than the work function Wo?

A
An electron is emitted that has higher energy than the incident photon.
B. An electron is emitted from the metal surface.
C
An electron is emitted from the metal surface but is immediately reabsorbed.
D.
An electron is not emitted from the metal surface.

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Answer:

D

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