A beam of light of wavelength $400\,nm$ and power $1.55\,mW$ is directed at the cathode of a photoelectric cell. If only $10 \%$ of the incident photons effectively produce photoelectron, then find current due to these electrons $...........\mu A$

[given, $hc =1240\,eV - nm , e =1.6 \times 10^{-{ }^{19}\,C }$ )

  • [AIIMS 2015]
  • A

    $5$

  • B

    $40$

  • C

    $50$

  • D

    $114$

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