Question

Solid targets of different elements are bombarded by highly energetic electron beams. The frequency (f) of the characteristic X-rays emitted from different targets varies with atomic number Z as

(a) f  

(b) f  

(c) f Z  

(d) f

Answer

(b) f  

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