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Q · Modern PhysicsMedium · 45s
Which one of the following phenomena provides direct evidence of the quantisation of energy? Option: 3
TopicModern Physics
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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The photoelectric effect demonstrates that energy is absorbed in discrete quanta (photons).
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Final Answer: Option B — Photoelectric Effect
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