The stopping potential for electrons emitted from a photosensitive surface illuminated by light of wavelength $491\, nm$ is $0.710\, V$. When the incident wavelength is changed to a new value,the stopping potential is $1.43\, V$. The new wavelength is ....... $nm.$

  • A
    $329$
  • B
    $309$
  • C
    $382$
  • D
    $400$

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