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The maximum kinetic energy of phtoelectrons emitted from a surface,when photons of energy 6 eV fall on it,is 4 eV.The stpping potential (in volt) is

A

2

B

4

C

6

D

10

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MODERN PUBLICATION-UNIT TEST -07-EXERCISE
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  2. The work function of a substance is 4.0 eV.The longest wavelength of i...

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