The ratio of work functions of two metals is $1:2$. If light of frequencies $f$ and $2f$ are incident on them respectively,what is the ratio of the maximum kinetic energy of the emitted photoelectrons?

  • A
    $1:1$
  • B
    $1:2$
  • C
    $1:3$
  • D
    $1:4$

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