The work functions for metals $A$, $B$, and $C$ are $1.92 eV$, $2.0 eV$, and $5 eV$ respectively. The metal(s) which will emit photoelectrons for incident radiation of wavelength $4100 Å$ is/are $[h=6.63 \times 10^{-34} J s, e=1.6 \times 10^{-19} C, c=3 \times 10^8 m/s]$.

  • A
    Only $C$
  • B
    $B$ and $C$
  • C
    Only $A$
  • D
    $A$ and $B$

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