The falling of light energy on a metal such that electrons are liberated from the metal is called
a
electron effect
b
metal electron effect
c
metal emission
d
photoelectric effect
e
photoemission
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Chriskels
2 years ago
Well, technically...the release of electrons from a usually solid material (as a metal) by means of energy supplied by incidence of radiation and especially light is photoemission. The photoelectric effect is often defined as the ejection of electrons from a metal plate when light falls on it. So, they are basically the same thing

