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In photoelectric effect experiment, the stopping potential for incident light of wavelength 4000 Å, is 3V. If the wavelength is changed to 2500 Å, the stopping potential will be

A

3 V

B

more than 3 V

C

less than 3 V

D

Zero volt

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B

Slopping potential `prop v`
if `lambda` is decreased , v will increase.
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