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NeTakaya
1 day ago
5

The solar panels used by Mark function because of the photoelectric effect. Light shines on the cells causing electrons to be ej

ected from the metal, which produces an electric current. At night on Mars, no light will fall on the solar cells and no electric current will be generated. According to your notes, what type of light is typically needed to cause the photoelectric effect?
A)Visible

B)Ultraviolet

C)Infrared
Physics
2 answers:
Maru [1K]1 day ago
5 0

Answer:

A) Ultraviolet

Explanation:

According to Einstein's equation related to the photoelectric effect, it is established that

h\nu = \phi + KE

where we identify that

\nu = frequency of the incident photons

\phi = work function of the metal

KE = kinetic energy of electrons

When light with adequate energy strikes the solar panels, it results in electron ejection and subsequently current flow within the solar panel.

Among the three choices available, ultraviolet radiation offers the highest energy, thus ultraviolet light is necessary for the photoelectric effect to occur.

Ostrovityanka [942]1 day ago
4 0

 Could a friend confirm this answer? I'm not completely certain, but I believe that visible light is required to generate the photoelectric effect.

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