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Photoelectric Effect in Zinc
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A charged electroscope attached to a zinc plate discharges when UV light illuminates the zinc.


HRW 9th:   38.03
Reese Chapter:   26.5
SJ 3rd Chapter:   28.2
PIRA DCS classification:   7A10.10

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