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The lowest frequency of light that will cause the emission of photoelectrons from the surface of a metal ( for which work function is `1.65 eV`) will be

A

`4xx10^(10) Hz`

B

`4 xx 10^(11) Hz`

C

`4 xx 10^(14) Hz`

D

`4 xx 10^(-10) Hz`

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The correct Answer is:
C
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