Maximum velocity of photoelectrons emitted by a metal surface is $1.2 \times 10^6\, m/s$. Assuming the specific charge of the electron to be $1.8 \times 10^{11}\, C/kg$,the value of the stopping potential in volt will be

  • A
    $2$
  • B
    $3$
  • C
    $4$
  • D
    $6$

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