The photoelectric cut-off voltage in a certain experiment is $1.5 \ V$. What is the maximum kinetic energy of the emitted photoelectrons?

  • A
    $1.5 \ eV$
  • B
    $1.5 \ J$
  • C
    $3.0 \ eV$
  • D
    $1.6 \times 10^{-19} \ J$

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