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X-rays are produced by accelerating electrons by voltage V and let they strike a metal of atomic number Z. The highest frequency of X-rays produced is proportional to

a
V
b
Z
c
(Z-1)
d
Z-12

detailed solution

Correct option is D

According to Mosley's law v∝(Z−b)2For Kα line, b = 1, and it has maximum frequency so vmax∝(Z−1)2

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