If a photocell is illuminated with a radiation of $1240 \mathring{A}$,the stopping potential is found to be $8 \text{ V}$. Then the work function of the emitter and the threshold wavelength are:

  • A
    $2 \text{ eV}, 2000 \mathring{A}$
  • B
    $2 \text{ eV}, 6200 \mathring{A}$
  • C
    $2 \text{ eV}, 2480 \mathring{A}$
  • D
    $3 \text{ eV}, 6200 \mathring{A}$

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