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An e-m wave of wavelength `lambda` is incident on a photo sensitive surface of negligible work function. If the photoelectrons emitted from this surface have the de-Broglie wavelength `lambda_(1)`. Find relation between `'lambda'` and `'lambda_(1)`'-

A

`lamda = (mc)/h lamda'^(2)`

B

`lamda = (mc)/h lamda'`

C

`lamda = (2mc)/h lamda'^(2)`

D

`lamda = (mc)/(2h) lamda'^(2)`

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