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What is the stopping potential of a photocell, in which electrons with a maximum kinetic energy of 6eV are emitted ?

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`E_(k) = eV_(0) rArr 6eV = eV_(0) rArr 6V`
The stopping potential `V_(0) = 6` volt ( Negative ) .
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