can a photoelectric cell be made to absorb any frequency of light?

Subject: can a photoelectric cell be made to absorb any frequency of light?

Date: Mon Feb 5 00:19:59 2001
Posted by james
Grade level: undergrad School: suffolk
City: laurel State/Province: ny Country: usa
Area of science: Physics
ID: 981350399.Ph

Message:


i know that each photoelectric cell can only be made to absorb certain 
frequencys of light.  but can a cell be made to absorb any frequency 
ranging from the smallest to the highest. if not, what is the frequency 
range that photoelectric cells can be made to absorb.

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