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Q.

If the voltage applied to an X-ray tube is increased to 1.5 times the minimum wavelength λminof an X-ray continuous spectrum shifts by λ=26pm . The initial voltage applied to the tube is

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a

≈ 75 kV

b

≈ 10 kV   

c

≈ 50 kV

d

≈ 16 kV

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

λmin=hceV1=λ1  and λ2=hce1V2


λ=hce1V1-1V2 =26×10-2A  

Given V2 = 1.5 V1
on solving we get V1 = 16000 volt = 16 kV

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