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In the photoelectric experiment, if we use a monochromatic light, the I-V curve is as shown. If work function of the metal is 2eV, estimate the power of light used. (Assume efficiency of photo emission `=10^(-3)%`, i.e. number of photoelectrones emitted are `10^(-3)%` of number of photons incident on metal.)

A

2W

B

5W

C

7W

D

10W

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