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In photoelectric effect, stopping potent...

In photoelectric effect, stopping potential depends on

A

the intensity of light.

B

the nature of surface of the metal.

C

both the intensity of light and nature of surface of metal.

D

both the frequency of incident light and nature of surface of metal.

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