Photoelectric Effect: Monochromatic light falls on a metal surface and electrons are ejected. If the intensity of the light is increased, what will happen to the ejection rate and maximum energy of the electrons?

A. greater rate; same maximum energy.
B. same rate; greater maximum energy.
C. greater rate; greater maximum energy.
D. same rate; same maximum energy.


Answer: A

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