Which of the following statements best describes the relation between quantum theory and the photoelectric effect experiment?

a. The photoelectric effect contradicts quantum theory.
b. Quantum theory explains the photoelectric effect.
c. Quantum theory has no bearing on the photoelectric effect.
d. The photoelectric effect explains quantum theory.


B

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