In a photoelectric effect experiment,the threshold wavelength of incident light is $380 \, nm$. If the wavelength of the incident light is $260 \, nm$,the maximum kinetic energy of emitted electrons will be: .............. $eV$. Given $E \text{ (in } eV) = \frac{1237}{\lambda \text{ (in } nm)}$.

  • A
    $15.1$
  • B
    $1.5$
  • C
    $4.5$
  • D
    $3$

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