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The maximum kinetic energy of a photoelectron is 3 eV. What is its stopping potential ?

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`[KE]_("max") = 3eV = 3 xx 1.6 xx 10^(-19)` J
Since `[KE]_("max") = eV_(0)`
`therefore V_(0) =([KE]_("max"))/e = (3 xx 1.6 xx 10^(-19))/(1.6 xx 10^(-19)) =3V`
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