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During an experiment 5.2x10¹4 Hz light shines on a metal plate and the Photoelectric Effect occurs. It is determined that the stopping potential is 2 V. Determine the momentum
(in N-s) a photon has at the given frequency & determine the cutoff frequency (fo).
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