Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion and the other is labelled as Reason :
Assertion : In the photoelectric effect electrons are ejected from the metal surface as soon as the beam of light of frequency greater than threshold frequency strikes the surface.
Reason : When the photon of any energy strikes an electron in the atom transfer of energy from the photon to the electron takes place.
- A
Assertion is correct but Reason is not correct
- B
Assertion is not correct and Reason is correct
- C
Both and are correct and is the correct explanation of
- D
Both and are correct but is NOT the correct explanation of