The maximum characteristic x-ray photon energy comes from the capture of a free electron into a K shell vacancy.What is this photon energy in keV for tungsten, assuming the free electron has no initial kinetic energy?

The maximum characteristic x-ray photon energy comes from the capture of a free electron into a K shell vacancy.What is this photon energy in keV for tungsten, assuming the free electron has no initial kinetic energy?

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