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When light of 2.5 eV falls on a metal surface, maximum kinetic energy of electron is T. If incident radiation of 4 eV falls on same metal surface, maximum kinetic energy of electrons is doubled. The work function of metal is

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1 eV

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4 e V

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1.5 eV

D

0.5 eV

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