The threshold wavelength for photoelectric emission from a metal surface is $5200 \ \mathring A$. Which of the following sources will cause photoelectric emission from this surface?

  • A
    $1 \ W$ $IR$ lamp
  • B
    $50 \ W$ $UV$ lamp
  • C
    $50 \ W$ $IR$ lamp
  • D
    $10 \ W$ $IR$ lamp

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