What will happen to the stopping potential if the work function of the metal is increased

What will happen to the stopping potential if the work function of the metal is increased

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    Increasing the voltage drives increasingly more energetic electrons back until finally none of them are able to leave the metal surface and the microammeter reads zero. The potential at which this occurs is called the stopping potential .

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