Light described at a place by the equation $\varepsilon = (100 \text{ V/m}) [\sin(5 \times 10^{15} \text{ s}^{-1})t + \sin(8 \times 10^{15} \text{ s}^{-1})t]$ falls on a metal surface having a work function of $2 \text{ eV}$. Calculate the maximum kinetic energy of the photoelectrons in $\text{eV}$.

  • A
    $5.27$
  • B
    $1.71$
  • C
    $3.27$
  • D
    $0.854$

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