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Episode 502: The Photoelectric Effect
This learning episode, produced by the Institute of Physics, helps students to understand the photoelectric effect. A range of activities are described and these include: * demonstration of the photoelectric effect * discussion to summarise the phenomenon * using the photoelectric equation * the Millikan experiment to verify Einstein’s photo-electric relationship * measuring Planck’s constant.
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