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Question
What were the particles emitted from the zinc surface in Hallwachs' experiment?
Options
Visible light
Ultraviolet light
Electrons
Metal plates
MCQ
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Solution
The negatively charged particles leaving the zinc surface were electrons. Hallwachs' observation therefore showed that light was causing electron emission.
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