If the maximum velocity with which an electron can be emitted from a photocell is $4 \times 10^8 \, cm/s$,the stopping potential is ................ $V$ (mass of electron $= 9 \times 10^{-31} \, kg$).

  • A
    $30$
  • B
    $45$
  • C
    $59$
  • D
    Information is insufficient

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