Two photons, each having an energy of $2.5 \ eV$, are incident on a metal surface with a work function of $4.5 \ eV$. Then . . . . . . .

  • A
    The kinetic energy of the emitted electron is $0.5 \ eV$.
  • B
    The kinetic energy of the emitted electron is $2 \ eV$.
  • C
    The kinetic energy of the emitted electron ranges from $0$ to $0.5 \ eV$.
  • D
    Emission of electrons is not possible.

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