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Radiation of frequency 1.5 times the threshold frequency is incident on a photosensitive material. If the frequency of incident radiation is halved and the intensity is doubled, the number of photoelectron ejected per second becomes:

A

Zero

B

half of its initial value

C

one fourth the initial value

D

three fourth the initial value

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