Physics, 28.07.2021 21:20 mriffell11

Light falling on a metal surface causes electrons to be emitted from the metal by the photoelectric effect. As we decrease the frequency of this light, but do not vary anything else (there may be more than one correct answer),
A: the number of electrons emitted from the metal increases.
B: the maximum speed of the emitted electrons decreases.
C: the maximum speed of the emitted electrons does not change.
D: the work function of the metal increases.

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