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***Explanation of the Photoelectric Effect**: Introduced the concept of photons, explaining that light consists of discrete energy packets. ([byjus.com](https://byjus.com/physics/einsteins-explaination/?utm_source=chatgpt.com))
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***Photoelectric Effect Formula**:
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$\huge \color{DeepSkyBlue} E_{\text{photon}} = h \cdot f = W + K$
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-**\( W \)**: Work function (the minimum energy required to remove an electron from the material).
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-**\( K \)**: Kinetic energy of the ejected electron.
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Einstein's explanation of the photoelectric effect provided crucial evidence for the quantization of light and earned him the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1921. ([phys.libretexts.org](https://phys.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/University_Physics/University_Physics_%28OpenStax%29/University_Physics_III_-_Optics_and_Modern_Physics_%28OpenStax%29/06%3A_Photons_and_Matter_Waves/6.03%3A_Photoelectric_Effect?utm_source=chatgpt.com))
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