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If the potential difference between the anode and cathode of the X-ray tube is increased

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a

The peaks at R and S would move to shorter wavelength

b

The peaks at R and S would remain at the same wavelength

c

The cut off wavelength at P would decrease

d

(b) and (c) both are correct

answer is D.

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Peaks on the graph represent characteristic X-ray spectrum. Every peak has a certain wavelength, which depends upon the transition of electron inside the atom of the target. While λmin depends upon the accelerating voltage (As.  )
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