A simplified photoelectron spectrum for a neutral element is summarized below
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A simplified photoelectron spectrum for a neutral element is summarized below. The area of each peak is proportional to the number of electrons in the corresponding subshell.| Peak | Binding energy (eV) | Relative area |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0.6 | 1 |
| 2 | 1.5 | 2 |
| 3 | 9.8 | 2 |
| 4 | 21.5 | 6 |