Physics Electron, Photon, Photoelectric Effect and X-rays Einstein Photoelectric Equation: Energy Quantum of Radiation MCQ (Single Correct)

Which one of the following is true in photoelectric emission?

A
Photoelectric current is directly proportional to the amplitude of light of a given frequency.
B
Photoelectric current is directly proportional to the intensity of light of a given frequency above threshold value.
C
Above the threshold frequency, the maximum K.E. of photoelectrons is inversely proportional to the frequency of incident light.
D
The threshold frequency depends upon the wavelength of incident light.

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A

For threshold frequency,

where

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