Form the hot metal surface electrons escape because

Form the hot metal surface electrons escape because 

 (A) of change of state from metal to gas due to heat. (B) of change of state from gas to metal (C) the energy supplied is greater than the work function (D) the energy is greater than Fermi level
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Form the hot metal surface electrons escape because the energy supplied is greater than the work function

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