Light of wavelength $4000 Å$ is incident on a sodium surface for which the threshold wavelength of photoelectrons is $5420 Å$. The work function of sodium is (in $eV$)

  • A
    $4.58$
  • B
    $2.29$
  • C
    $1.14$
  • D
    $0.57$

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