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Statement-1: The photoelectrons produced by a monochromatic light beam incident on a metal surface have a spread in their kinetic energies.
Statement-2: The work function of the metal varies as a function of depth form the surface.

A

If both Assertion & Reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

B

if both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct expalanation of the assertion

C

if assertion is true , but reason is false

D

both assertion and reason are false statements.

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C

Statement is correct, but it the work function only depends on the photolectric metal.
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