In a photoelectric-effect experiment, which of the following will increase the maximum kinetic energy of the photoelectrons?

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In a photoelectric-effect experiment, which of the following will increase the maximum kinetic energy of the photoelectrons?

(a) Use light of greater intensity;

(b) Use light of higher frequency;

(c) Use light of longer wavelength;

(d) Use a metal surface with a larger work function. In each case justify your answer.

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University Physics with Modern Physics

ISBN: 978-0133977981

14th edition

Authors: Hugh D. Young, Roger A. Freedman

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