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If a photon has enough energy, it can completely remove an electron from an atom or molecule. In this video, we'll use the light equations (E = h𝜈 and c = 𝜆𝜈) to calculate the longest photon wavelength capable of removing an electron from a single atom of silver. View more lessons or practice this subject at https://www.khanacademy.org/science/a...

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