Q.

Which of the following does not characteristic X-rays ?

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a

The radiation can ionize gases

b

Have wavelengths shorter than ultraviolet rays

c

It causes ZnS to fluorescence

d

Deflected by electric and magnetic fields

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

X-rays can ionize gases and cannot get deflected by electric and magnetic fields, wavelength of these rays is around 0.1Ao Thus the wavelength of X-rays is shorter than that of UV rays.

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