Energy conversion in a photoelectric cell takes place from:

Question

Energy conversion in a photoelectric cell takes place from: (A) Chemical to electrical (B) Magnetic to electrical (C) Optical to electrical (D) Mechanical to electrical

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

Photons (quanta of energy) of light of sufficient threshold energy eject electrons from the surface which provides photoelectric currents.

Q. Energy conversion in a photoelectric cell takes place from:

Chemical to electrical

Magnetic to electrical

Optical to electrical

Mechanical to electrical

Photons (quanta of energy) of light of sufficient threshold energy eject electrons from the surface which provides photoelectric currents.