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A photon of energy 5 eV is incident on a metal having work function 3 eV. The minimum kinetic energy of photoelectron is
  1. 8 eV
  2. 2 eV
  3. zero
  4. 15 eV

A
2 eV
B
8 eV
C
15 eV
D
zero
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