When a metal surface is irradiated, photoelectrons may be ejected from the metal. The kinetic energy of the ejected electrons depends on the?

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A. source of the radiation
B. intensity of the radiation
C. detection device for the electrons
D. amplitude of the radiation
E. frequency of the radiation

Correct Answer:

Option E – frequency of the radiation

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