Does a photon of red light with a frequency of 4.29 * 10 14 Hz have sufficient

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Does a photon of red light with a frequency of 4.29 * 1014 Hz have sufficient energy to promote an electron from the valence band to the conduction band in a sample of silicon (the band gap in silicon is 1.11 eV)?

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