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Assuming photo-emission to take place, the factor by which the maximum velocity of the emitted photo electrons changes when the wavelength of the incident radiation is increased four times , is assuming work function to be negligible in comparison to `hc//lambda`)

A

4

B

`1/4`

C

2

D

`1/2`

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