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Who proposed light quanta in 1905 to explain the photoelectric effect?
AMax Planck
BNiels Bohr
CLouis de Broglie
DAlbert Einstein
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Albert Einstein
Einstein pictured radiation as discrete packets of energy hν, and one packet frees one electron.
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