The work functions of Silver and Sodium are $4.6 \ eV$ and $2.3 \ eV$,respectively. The ratio of the slope of the stopping potential versus frequency plot for Silver to that of Sodium is :

  • A
    $1$
  • B
    $2$
  • C
    $3$
  • D
    $4$

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