The Kβ characteristic X-ray line for tungsten has a wavelength of 1.80×10−111.80×10−11 m. What is the difference in energy between the two energy levels that give rise to this line?

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The Kβ characteristic X-ray line for tungsten has a wavelength of 1.80×10−111.80×10−11 m. What is the difference in energy between the two energy levels that give rise to this line?

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