In photo electric effect, the K.E of electrons emitted from the metal surface depends upon

intensity of light

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frequency of incident light

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velocity of incident light

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both intensity and velocity of light

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The correct option is B frequency of incident light
$E_{k} = h (v - v_{0})$
$∴$ K.E. of electron increases linearly with increase of the frequency of incident light

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