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When ultraviolet radiation is incident on a surface, no photoelectrons are emitted. If another beam causes photoelectrons to be emitted from the surface, it may consist of
(i) radio waves
(ii) infrared rays
(iii) X-rays
(iv) gamma rays

A

(i),(ii)

B

(ii),(iii)

C

(i),(iv)

D

(iii),(iv)

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D

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