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प्रश्न
State two important properties of photon which are used to write Einstein’s photoelectric equation.
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उत्तर
The properties of photon used to write Einstein’s photoelectric equation are
(i) The rest mass of the photon is zero.
(ii) The energy of the photon is E = hv.
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