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james0929

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The physics underlying photovoltaic solar cells is
 
  A) electron diffraction.
  B) photon capture.
  C) the photoelectric effect.
  D) none of the above

Question 2

To study the energy of photoelectrons we measure
 
  A) the potential difference required to stop them.
  B) the distance traveled in a given time.
  C) the time taken to travel a given distance.
  D) their temperature.



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Koolkid240

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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