The work function of a metal is $2.3 \ eV$ and the wavelength of the incident photon is $4.84 \times 10^{-7} \ m$. What is the maximum kinetic energy of the photoelectrons in $eV$?

  • A
    $2.1$
  • B
    $1.4$
  • C
    $0.9$
  • D
    $0.3$

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