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The potential difference that must be applied to stop the fastest photoelectrons emitted by a nickel surface , having work function `5.01 eV` , when ultraviolet light of `200 nm` falls on it , must be

A

2.4 V

B

`-1.2 V`

C

`-2.4 V`

D

`1.2V`

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