External photoelectric effect

Experiment no.: 7.3.1
Äusserer Photoeffekt
Proof of the quantum nature of light: to trigger photoelectrons, the crucial factor is the frequency of light, and thus the energy of the individual photons, rather than the intensity of light.

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