Radiations of wavelength $400 \,nm$ are incident on a photosensitive material with a work function of $2.2 \,eV$. The stopping potential is nearly: (in $\,V$)

  • A
    $0.9$
  • B
    $0.5$
  • C
    $0.4$
  • D
    $0.1$

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