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The energy of a photon of characteristic x-ray from a Coolidge tube comes from

a
the K.E. of the striking electron
b
the K.E. of the free electrons of the target
c
the K.E. of the ions of the target
d
an atomic transition in the target

detailed solution

Correct option is D

the transition of electron  causes the emission of photon

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