When a certain metal surface is illuminated with light of frequency $v$,the stopping potential for photoelectric current is $V_0$. When the same surface is illuminated by light of frequency $\frac{v}{2}$,the stopping potential is $\frac{V_0}{4}$,the threshold frequency of photoelectric emission is

  • A
    $\frac{v}{6}$
  • B
    $\frac{v}{3}$
  • C
    $\frac{2 v}{3}$
  • D
    $\frac{4 v}{3}$

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