EBK APPLIED PHYSICS
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Author: GUNDERSEN
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Chapter 16.2, Problem 16P
(a)
To determine
Determine the velocity of X rays emitted with wavelength
(b)
To determine
Determine the period of X rays emitted with wavelength
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