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Which observation provided Albert Einstein the clue that he needed to explain the photoelectric effect? a) Light is made up of extremely small particles. b) Particles that are emitted from a strip of metal are electrons. c) Shining light on a metal strip produces emissions. d) Energy of electrons depends on light’s frequency, not intensity.

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D is the correct answer

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b) Particles that are emitted from a strip of metal are electrons.

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Which observation provided Albert Einstein the clue that he needed to explain the photoelectric effect?

b) Particles that are emitted from a strip of metal are electrons.

the metal is injected by photon which leads to electron emission called photo-electron.

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