If the maximum kinetic energy of emitted electrons in the photoelectric effect is $3.2 \times 10^{-19} \text{ J}$ and the work function for the metal is $6.63 \times 10^{-19} \text{ J}$,then the stopping potential and threshold wavelength respectively are:
[Planck's constant $h = 6.63 \times 10^{-34} \text{ J} \cdot \text{s}$]
[Velocity of light $c = 3 \times 10^{8} \text{ m/s}$]
[Charge on electron $e = 1.6 \times 10^{-19} \text{ C}$]

  • A
    $3 \text{ V}, 4000 \text{ Å}$
  • B
    $4 \text{ V}, 6000 \text{ Å}$
  • C
    $1 \text{ V}, 1000 \text{ Å}$
  • D
    $2 \text{ V}, 3000 \text{ Å}$

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