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If electrons ejected from metals (photoelectric effect) travel at varying speeds/kinetic energy as a result of incident light of varying frequencies, do the electrons ejected from metals behave differently than photons (which all travel at the speed of light)?

by /u/thedroidurlookingfor in /r/askscience

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