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When stopping potential is applied in an experiment on photoelectric effect, no photocurrent is observed. This means that :

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Answer:
B
Solution:

The stopping field prevents even the fastest electrons reaching the collector Photon absorption and emission from the metal continue Electrons turn back and are reabsorbed by the emitter

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