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Light of wavelength `2000Å` is incident on a metal surface of work function 3.0 eV. Find the minimum and maximum kinetic energy of the photoelectrons.

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A, C

`K_(min) = 0`
and `K_(max) = E -W
`=(12375)/(2000)- 3.0`
`~~3.19 eV`
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