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In photoelectric emission, the velocity ...

In photoelectric emission, the velocity of electrons ejected from near the surface is

A

larger than those coming from interior of metal.

B

less than those coming from interior of metal.

C

same as those coming from interior of metal

D

equal to velocity of light.

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