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Meaning of photoelectric effect | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The emission of electrons from the surface of a material following the absorption of electromagnetic radiation.

Equivalents

Deutsch Photoeffekt photoelektrischer Effekt
Español efecto fotoeléctrico
Suomi valosähköinen ilmiö
Français effet photoélectrique
Magyar fényelektromos jelenség
Bahasa Indonesia efek fotoelektrik efek fotolistrik
Italiano effetto fotoelettrico
日本語 光電効果
Bahasa Melayu kesan fotoelektrik
Polski efekt fotoelektryczny fotoefekt
Português efeito fotoelétrico
Русский фотоэлектрический эффект фотоэффект

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Photoelectrically photoelectricity photoelectroactivity photoelectrocatalysis photoelectrocatalyst photoelectrochemist

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