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The variation of photo-current with collector potential for different frequencies of incident radiation `V_1,V_2 and V_3` is as shows in the graph, then

A

`V_1=V_2=V_3`

B

`V_1gtV_2gtV_3`

C

`V_1ltV_2 ltV_3`

D

`V_1=(V_1+V_2)/(2)`

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