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Atomic and Nuclear Physics · Ch 4 · P1
Physics
Problem
An X-ray tube is operated at an accelerating voltage of
V
=
40
kV
V = 40~\text{kV}
V
=
40
kV
. Using the Duane–Hunt law, find the minimum (cutoff) wavelength
λ
min
\lambda_{\min}
λ
m
i
n
of the X-rays produced.
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