Example 1 · difficulty 1/5
Which observation made by Hertz provided an early indication of the photoelectric effect?
- A. Ultraviolet light falling on the negative electrode made sparking across a gap easier
- B. Infrared light falling on a metal increased its electrical resistance
- C. Visible light passing through vacuum produced an electric current without electrodes
- D. Ultraviolet light increased the mass of a positively charged electrode