Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter · Photoelectric effect
The graph shows variation of stopping potential with the frequency of the incident radiation for three photosensitive metals , and . Which metal will give out electrons with greater kinetic energy, for the same wavelength of incident radiation?

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- (4)All the metals will give out photo electrons with same kinetic energies.
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