Let $K_1$ be the maximum kinetic energy of photoelectrons emitted by a light of wavelength $\lambda_1$ and $K_2$ corresponding to $\lambda_2$. If $\lambda_1 = 2\lambda_2$,then:

  • A
    $2K_1 = K_2$
  • B
    $K_1 = 2K_2$
  • C
    $K_1 < \frac{K_2}{2}$
  • D
    $K_1 > 2K_2$

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