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Which of the following is NOT one of the fields of application of photoelectric cell?
1. Street lightning
2. Reproduction of light in motion picture
3. Burglar arms
4. Counting machines

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Correct Answer - Option 2 : Reproduction of light in motion picture

Photoelectric Cells:

The photoelectric cells work on the principle of the photoelectric effect

Photoelectric cells convert light energy into electrical energy.

Applications of photoelectric cells:

  • Photoelectric cells are used in TV cameras for telecasting scenes.
  • Reproduction of sound along with pictures in cinema.
  • Used in counting devices.
  • Used in burglar alarm and in fire alarm.
  • Used to measure the temperature of stars.
  • Used to switch on and off the street lighting system automatically.
  • Used in photometry to compare the illuminating power of two sources.
  • Used in industries to locate minor flows or holes in metallic sheets.
  • Used as photoelectric sorters i.e. to sort out materials of different shades.
  • Used to control chemical reactions etc.

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