The maximum velocity of the photoelectrons emitted by a metal surface is $9 \times 10^5 \ m/s$. The value of the ratio of charge $(e)$ to mass $(m)$ of the photoelectron is $1.8 \times 10^{11} \ C/kg$. The value of the stopping potential in volts is:

  • A
    $2.00$
  • B
    $2.25$
  • C
    $2.50$
  • D
    $3.00$

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