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Why are k and caesium rather than litheum used in photoelectric cells?

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Answered by srija25
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Potassium and caesium are used in photoelectric cells rather than lithium because potassium and caesium have much lower ionisation enthalpy than that of lithium. As a result, these two metals when subjected to light, emit electrons but lithium does not.

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