The threshold wavelength of a metal is $400 \ nm$. The maximum kinetic energy of the emitted photoelectrons is $1.5 \ eV$. Find the wavelength of the incident photon in $\mathring{A}$.

  • A
    $2700$
  • B
    $3000$
  • C
    $3200$
  • D
    $2300$

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