Light of wavelength $5000 \; \mathring A$ falls on a sensitive plate with photoelectric work function of $1.9 \; eV$. The kinetic energy of the photoelectron emitted will be ............ $eV$.

  • A
    $0.58$
  • B
    $2.48$
  • C
    $1.24$
  • D
    $1.16$

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