When monochromatic radiation of intensity $I$ falls on a metal surface, the number of photoelectrons and their maximum kinetic energy are $N$ and $K$ respectively. If the intensity of radiation is $2I$, the number of emitted electrons and their maximum kinetic energy are respectively

  • A
    $N$ and $2K$
  • B
    $2N$ and $K$
  • C
    $2N$ and $2K$
  • D
    $N$ and $K$

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