4. Can a photoelectric effect happen when subject a UV ray of wavelength 350 nm to a metal with 3.80 eV work function? Explain your answer along with a calculation related to the photoelectric effect.

4. Can a photoelectric effect happen when subject a UV ray of wavelength 350 nm to a metal with 3.80 eV work function? Explain your answer along with a calculation related to the photoelectric effect.

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