$A$ photon of energy $8\,eV$ is incident on a metal surface of threshold frequency $1.6 \times 10^{15}\,Hz$. The maximum kinetic energy of photoelectrons emitted is .......... $eV$.
(Take $h = 6.6 \times 10^{-34}\,J\cdot s$; $1\,eV = 1.6 \times 10^{-19}\,J$)

  • A
    $1.4$
  • B
    $0.8$
  • C
    $4.2$
  • D
    $2.8$

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