What does photoelectricity mean?
Definitions for photoelectricity
-ɪ lɛkˈtrɪs ɪ ti, -ˌi lɛk-pho·to·elec·tric·i·ty
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Princeton's WordNet
photoelectricitynoun
electricity generated by light or affected by light
Wiktionary
photoelectricitynoun
electricity produced by the photoelectric effect
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photoelectricity
Photoelectricity refers to the phenomenon where light or other electromagnetic radiation is used to electrically charge a material, typically by causing it to emit electrons. This principle is used in various technologies, such as solar panels and photovoltaic cells. The photoelectric effect, discovered by Albert Einstein, is a foundational concept in quantum physics.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of photoelectricity in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of photoelectricity in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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- fotoelettricitàItalian
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