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The energy of characteristic X-ray is a consequence of which of the following?

a
The energy of the projectile electron
b
The thermal energy of the target
c
Transition in target atoms
d
Temperature

detailed solution

Correct option is C

The energy of characteristic X-ray is a consequence of transition in target atoms. They cause emission or absorption of electromagnetic radiation. The other options are not responsible for the energy of characteristic X rays.

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