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One of the Following Wavelengths is Absent and the Rest Are Present in the X-rays Coming from a Coolidge Tube. Which One is the Absent Wavelength?

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Question

One of the following wavelengths is absent and the rest are present in the X-rays coming from a Coolidge tube. Which one is the absent wavelength?

Options

  • 25 pm

  • 50 pm

  • 75 pm

  • 100 pm

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Solution

25 pm

Cutoff wavelength (minimum) is absent in the X-rays coming from a Coolidge tube. Hence, the 25 pm wavelength is absent. 

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Chapter 44: X-rays - MCQ [Page 394]

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HC Verma Concepts of Physics Volume 1 and 2 [English]
Chapter 44 X-rays
MCQ | Q 9 | Page 394

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