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The photoelectric current in a photocell
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Assertion
The photoelectric current in a photocell increases with the increases wavelength of the incident radiation
Reason
The energy of the incident radiation increases with the increases in frequency of incident radiation.
A
Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
B
Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
C
Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
D
Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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