Category: Everyday Science | Last updated: 2026-09-18

The photoelectric effect demonstrates that light:

A) Is only a wave
B) Has particle-like properties (photons with quantized energy)
C) Cannot eject electrons
D) Has infinite wavelength

Explanation

The photoelectric effect (explained by Einstein) shows light consists of photons with energy E = hf.

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