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Light of wavelength `3 xx 10^(-7) `m is incident on a photosensitive surface . The stopping potential for emitted photoelectrons is 2.5 V . If the wavelength of incident light is reduced to `1.5 xx 10^(-7)` m , the stopping potential for emitted photoelectrons is

A

equal to 5 V

B

less than 5 V

C

more than 5 V

D

between 2.5 V and 5 V

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