MCQ
The work function of a metal depends on:
  • A
    the distance between the light source and the metal
  • B
    intensity of incident light
  • the nature of the metal and its surface
  • D
    the intensity of emiting light

Answer

Correct option: C.
the nature of the metal and its surface
(C) - the nature of the metal and its surface

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