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Ultraviolet light of wavelength 300nn and intensity `1.0Wm^-2` falls on the surface of a photosensitive material. If one per cent of the incident photons produce photoelectrons, then the number of photoelectrons emitted per second from an area of 1.0 `cm^2` of the surface is nearly

A

`9.61 xx10^14 ` Per second

B

`4.12 xx10^13` Per second

C

`1.51 xx10^12` Per second

D

`2.13 xx10^11` Per second

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