When a photon with energy $8\ eV$ is incident on a metal surface having a threshold frequency of $1.6 \times 10^{15}\ Hz$,the maximum kinetic energy of the emitted photoelectrons is ............ $eV$. (Given: $h = 6.6 \times 10^{-34}\ J\cdot s$,$1\ eV = 1.6 \times 10^{-19}\ J$)

  • A
    $4.2$
  • B
    $2.8$
  • C
    $1.4$
  • D
    $0.8$

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