Why does the photoelectric effect occur in the inner shell, Is it possible in the outer shell?
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4Does this answer your question? Why is the K shell electron preferred in the photo electric effect? – anna v Sep 01 '23 at 07:17
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Photons can not interact with free electrons to give a photoelectric effect because energy & momentum can not be conserved simultaneously in this system.
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