In a photoelectric experiment,the wavelength of the light incident on a metal is changed from $300\, nm$ to $400\, nm$. The decrease in the stopping potential is close to ................ $V$ $\left( \frac{hc}{e} = 1240\, nm \cdot V \right)$

  • A
    $0.5$
  • B
    $1.5$
  • C
    $1$
  • D
    $2$

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