Which of the following statements is correct about the photoelectric effect?
$1$. The number of electrons ejected from a metal surface is inversely proportional to the intensity of light.
$2$. Below the threshold frequency,the photoelectric effect can be observed.
$3$. At a frequency higher than the threshold frequency,the ejected electrons have a certain kinetic energy.
$4$. At a frequency higher than the threshold frequency,the electron is still on the metal surface.

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

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