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The work function for Aluminium surface is 4.2 eV. Find the threshold wavelength for the photoelectric emission.
2959 Å
4200 Å
4736 Å
5890 Å
Threshold Wavelength is $ \lambda_0 = \frac{hc}{\phi} = \frac{12400 A^o}{4.2} = 2959 A^o$