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Einstein's photoelectric equation states that `E_(k) = h v - W` . In this equation `E_(k)` refers to

A

kinetic energy of all the emitted electrons

B

mean kinetic energy of the emitted electrons

C

maximum kinetic energy of the emitted electrons

D

minimum kinetic energy of the emitted electrons.

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