A photocell is a device that operates using the photoelectric effect. What metal should be used if it is desired that the photocell operate using visible light?

A. manganese

B. gadolinium

C. cesium

D. beryllium


C. cesium

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A. 6.10 m/s B. 12.2 m/s C. 25.0 m/s D. 35.0 m/s E. 17.3 m/s

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A star system can become a Type I supernova several times

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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At t = 0 the switch S is closed with the capacitor uncharged. If C = 50 ?F, ? = 20 V, and R = 4.0 k?, what is the charge on the capacitor when I = 2.0 mA?



a.
360 ?C

b.
480 ?C

c.
240 ?C

d.
600 ?C

e.
400 ?C

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