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The photoelectric threshold wavelength of silver is `3250 xx 10^(-10) m`. The velocity of the electron ejected from a silver surface by ultraviolet light of wavelength `2536 xx 10^(-10) m` is
`(Given h = 4.14 xx 10^(6) ms^(-1) eVs` and `c = 3 xx 10^(8) ms^(-1))`

A

`~~0.6 xx10^6 ms^-1`

B

`~~6xx10^6 ms^-1`

C

`~~61 xx10^3 ms^-1`

D

`~~0.3 xx10^6 ms^-1`

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