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Threshold wavelength for lithium metal is 6250 Å. For photo emission, the wavelength of the incidennt light must be

A

exactly equal to 6250 Å

B

more than 6250 Å

C

equal to or more than 6250 Å

D

equal to or less than 6250 Å

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Threshold wavelength for lithium metal is 6250 Å. For photoemission, the wavelength of the incident light must be equal to or less than 6250 Å.
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