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Light of wavelength ` lambda` falls on a metal having work function `hc/lambda_0`. Photoelectric effect will take place only if

A

`lambda ge lambda_(0)`

B

`lambda ge 2lambda_(0)`

C

`lambda le lambda_(0)`

D

`lambda lt lambda_(0)/2`

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