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Key Equations
quantum energy E=nhf E=nhf
energy of a photon E=hf E=hf
maximum kinetic energy of a photoelectron K E e =hf−BE K E e =hf−BE
binding energy of an electron BE=h f O BE=h f O
momentum of a photon (deBroglie relation) p= h λ p= h λ