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How does stopping potential in photoelectric emission vary if the intensity of the incident radiation increases? - Physics (Theory)

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How does stopping potential in photoelectric emission vary if the intensity of the incident radiation increases?

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The stopping potential is independent of the intensity of the incident photon.

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