Energy of the light photon = 12, 000 / 2220 = 5.58 eV. Out of this, 4.8 eV would be used for dislodging the electron and the balance would represent its kinetic energy.
Emax = 5.58 – 4.8 = 0.78 eV
Alternatively λ0 =12, 400 / 4.8 = 2583 Å. Hence, we may use