In a photodiode, the value of the emf produced by a monochromatic light beam is directly proportional to
A
the barrier potential at 
junction
junction B
the intensity of light falling on the photodiode
C
the frequency of light falling on the photodiode
D
the voltage applied at the 
junction
junction
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In a photodiode, the value of the emf produced by monochromatic light beam is directly proportional to the intensity of light falling on the photodiode
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