In the graph of maximum kinetic energy of photoelectrons emitted from a metal surface versus the frequency of incident radiation based on Einstein's photoelectric equation,the slope is .......

  • A
    the same for all metals and independent of the intensity of radiation.
  • B
    dependent on the intensity of incident radiation.
  • C
    dependent on the intensity of incident radiation and the metal.
  • D
    dependent on the nature of the metal.

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