The stopping potential for a source of wavelength $4000\, \mathring{A}$,when kept at a distance of $10\, \text{cm}$,is $1.5\, \text{V}$. If now the distance of the source is increased to $20\, \text{cm}$,then the stopping potential will be ............... $\text{V}$.

  • A
    $0.75$
  • B
    $1.5$
  • C
    $3$
  • D
    $0.37$

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