Jump to 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 multiple choice question If a red light matches the cut-off frequency of a metal and can liberate electrons from the metal surface. When a blue light shines on the same metal, will you expe to observe the photoelectric effect (liberation of free electrons from metal) with this blue light? A No, because blue light has lower energy due to smaller wavelength compared with the red light. B. Yes, because blue light has higher energy due to higher frequency compared with the red light. C. Cannot be determined without additional information.

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If a red light matches the cut-off frequency of a metal and can liberate electrons from the metal surface. When a blue light shines on the same metal, will you expect
to observe the photoelectric effect (liberation of free electrons from metal) with this blue light?
A.
No, because blue light has lower energy due to smaller wavelength compared with the red light.
B.
Yes, because blue light has higher energy due to higher frequency compared with the red light.
C.
Cannot be determined without additional information.
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Transcribed Image Text:Jump to 12 3 4 5 6 7 multiple choice question If a red light matches the cut-off frequency of a metal and can liberate electrons from the metal surface. When a blue light shines on the same metal, will you expect to observe the photoelectric effect (liberation of free electrons from metal) with this blue light? A. No, because blue light has lower energy due to smaller wavelength compared with the red light. B. Yes, because blue light has higher energy due to higher frequency compared with the red light. C. Cannot be determined without additional information. Send a message to the instructor 8 9 10 Join another session
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