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The photoelectric work function of the emitter of photoelectric cell is 2 eV.Whenemitter is irradiated by monochromatic light of certain wavelength, the photoelectric current can just be reduced to zero by applying stopping potential of 1.5 V. Find the wavelength of incident light.

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