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Intensity and frequency of incident light both are doubled.
Then, what is the effect on stopping potential and saturation current.

A

The saturation photocurrent gets doubled.

B

The saturation photocurrent remains almost the same

C

the maximum `KE` of the photoelectrons is more than doubled.

D

the maximum `KE` of the photoelectrons get doubled.

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