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Which event causes the formation of the electric current produced by the
photoelectric effect?
A. Electrons flow in waves from one atom to another when light
strikes them.
B. The waves of light cause electrons to flow in different directions
within an atom.
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C. Electrons are knocked off the surface that the light strikes by
"particles" of light
D. Electrons are particles, so they flow through the air from a light
bulb to a metal surface.
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Answer:

C

Explanation:

Light with energy above a certain point can be used to knock electrons loose, freeing them from a solid metal surface, according to Scientific American.

photoelectric effect is the emission of electrons when electromagnetic radiation, such as light, hits a material

Answer:

The answer is C. Electrons are knocked off the surface that the light strikes by

"particles" of light

Explanation:

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