Statement-1 : When wavelength of incident radiation in a photoelectric experiment is decreased, then the stopping potential will decrease.
Statement-2 : With decrease in wavelength, energy of incident light increases

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Both statements are false.

Statement-1 is false but statement-2 is true.

Both statements are true.

Statement-1 is true but statement-2 is false.

answer is C.

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Decreasing the $λ$ of incident photon means energy of incident light is increased, so E_k increases and hence stopping potential increases.

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