In the following arrangement $y = 1.0\ mm$,$d = 0.24\ mm$ and $D = 1.2\ m$. The work function of the material of the emitter is $2.2\ eV$. The stopping potential $V_0$ needed to stop the photocurrent will be .............. $V$.

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

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