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A photoelectric surface is illuminated successively by monochromatic light of wavelength `lambda` and `(lambda)/(2)`.If the maximum kinetic energy of the emitted photoelectrons in the second case is 3 times in the first case,the work function of the surface of the material is: (h=Plank's constant ,c=speed of light)

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`(hc)/(2lambda)`

B

`(3hc)/(lambda)`

C

`(hc)/(3lambda)`

D

`(hc)/(lambda)`

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