Photoelectric Effect

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11th Grade
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James Dubose
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who accidentally discovered the photoelectric effect?
Heinrich Hertz
Albert Einstein
Max Planck
Niels Bohr
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2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one surprising experimental result of the photoelectric effect?
The number of ejected electrons is independent of light intensity.
The kinetic energy of ejected electrons is independent of light frequency.
The photoelectric effect occurs only with visible light.
The kinetic energy of ejected electrons is independent of light intensity.
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which property of light affects the kinetic energy of ejected electrons in the photoelectric effect?
Intensity
Wavelength
Frequency
Amplitude
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4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the minimum frequency required to observe the photoelectric effect?
Threshold frequency
Threshold intensity
Maximum wavelength
Minimum amplitude
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How quickly does the photoelectric effect occur when light is shone on a metal?
Delayed by seconds
Delayed by minutes
Instantaneous
Delayed by hours
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6.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What happens when the intensity of light is increased in the photoelectric effect?
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7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens when the frequency of light is increased in the photoelectric effect?
The number of ejected electrons increases.
The intensity of light increases.
The wavelength of light increases.
The kinetic energy of ejected electrons increases.
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