• an electron that is emitted from an atom or molecule by an incident photon


    photoelectron meaning & definition 1 of photoelectron.


  • A photoelectron is an electron that is emitted from an atom or molecule due to the absorption of a photon (light energy), in a process known as the photoelectric effect. This typically occurs when the absorbed energy is enough to overcome the binding energy of the electron.

    photoelectron meaning & definition 2 of photoelectron.

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