Learn about the photoelectric effect through a metal plate's absorption of energy from light.
In the photoelectric effect, when materials such as a metal plate absorb radiant energy in the form of light or other electromagnetic radiation, electrons are expelled. Heinrich Hertz.
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| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | In English. |
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Chicago, IL :
Encyclopedia Britannica,
2018.
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| Series: | Academic Video Online
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| Summary: | In the photoelectric effect, when materials such as a metal plate absorb radiant energy in the form of light or other electromagnetic radiation, electrons are expelled. Heinrich Hertz. |
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| Item Description: | Title from resource description page (viewed July 20, 2022). |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (2 minutes) |
| Playing Time: | 00:01:25 |