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OpenStudy (anonymous):

why use x-ray in photo electric effect?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

x rays have sufficiently energetic photons that can overcome the work function barrier and produce photo current because of the high frequency of x rays. this is why wwe use x rays for photo electric emissions

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