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The photoelectric current from Na (work function,
) is stopped by the output voltage of the cell

The pH of aq. HCl required to stop the photoelectric current from K
, all other conditions remaining the same, is
(to the nearest integer).
Given: 
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Wok function of Na metal 
KE of photoelectron 
Energy of incident radiation 
Also energy of incident radiation for K metal 
Work function of K metal 
KE of photoelectrons 



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