The threshold wavelength for photoelectric emission in tungsten is $400 \ nm$. The wavelength of light that must be used in order to eject electrons with a maximum kinetic energy of $0.9 \ eV$ is .............. $nm$.

  • A
    $120$
  • B
    $310$
  • C
    $380$
  • D
    $400$

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