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A photocell is illuminated by a small bright source placed 1m away. When the same source of light is placed (1/2)m away, the number of electrons emitted by photocathode would

A

increase by a factor 2

B

decrease by a factor 2

C

increase by a factor 4

D

decrease by a factor 4

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