$A$ metal surface is illuminated by light of wavelength $400 \ nm$. The kinetic energy of the emitted photoelectrons is found to be $1.68 \ eV$. The work function of the metal is ......... $eV$. $(hc = 1240 \ eV \cdot nm)$

  • A
    $1.51$
  • B
    $1.68$
  • C
    $3.09$
  • D
    $1.41$

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