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X-rays

Question

The wavelength of Kα, X-rays produced by an X-ray tube is 0.76 Ao. The atomic number of the anode material of the tube is ________.

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Solution

 We use 1λ=R(Z1)2114Z=43λR+1=43×0.76×1010×10967800+1=41



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