When a photon of energy $6 \, eV$ is incident on a metal surface,the maximum kinetic energy of the emitted photoelectrons is $4 \, eV$. The value of the stopping potential is .......... $V$.

  • A
    $2$
  • B
    $4$
  • C
    $6$
  • D
    $10$

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