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Write Einstein's photoelectric equation relating kinetic energy of ejected electron to incident frequency.

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K.E.[citestart]=hν−hν0K.E. [cite_start]= h\nu - h\nu_0 or hν=hν0+12mev2h\nu = h\nu_0 + \frac{1}{2}m_e v^2

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