Photoelectric Cell and its Applications

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Photoelectric Cell and its Applications: Overview

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Important Questions on Photoelectric Cell and its Applications

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_____ is used in photoelectric cells used to convert sunlight into electricity ?

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There are, essentially, three types of photoelectric cell; the photoemissive cell, the photovoltaic cell, and the photo conductive cell.This statement is true or false.

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What is photoelectric cell and its uses ?

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Consider the following statements regarding the photoelectric effect experiment:

(I) Photoelectrons are emitted as soon as the metal is exposed to light.

(II) There is a minimum frequency below which no photo-current is observed.

(III) The stopping potential is proportional to the frequency of light.

(IV) The photo-current varies linearly with the intensity of the light.

Which of the above statements indicate that light consists of quanta (photons) with energy proportional to frequency?

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Photocell works on the principle of

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Photocell works on the principle of

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Explain any two applications of photoelectric cell.