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Lights of two different frequencies whose photons have energies 1 and 2.5 eV, respectively, successively illuminate a metal whose work function is 0.5 eV. The ratio of the maximum speeds of the emitted electrons

A

`1:5`

B

`1:4`

C

`1:2`

D

`1:1`

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