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Chapter 27, Problem 8CQ
To determine
Which has more energy, a photon of ultraviolet radiation or a photon of yellow light.
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X-RAY RADIATION
Constants
Units of Energy
h = 6.626 · 10-34 J.sec Planck constant
e = 1.6· 10-19 C charge of electron
c = 3. 10 m/sec speed of light
m = 9.11· 10-31 kg mass of electron
1 eV = 1,602-10- J
1 kev = 1,602-10- J
1. Relationship between X-ray frequency and
wavelength:
c = fA
here A is wavelength (m), f is frequency (Hz), c
is speed of light (m/sec).
K- cathode
A - anode
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electrons
2. Energy of X-rays photon:
E = hfmax =
Атin
Amin is minimum wavelength of X-ray radiation (m), fmax is maximum frequency of X-ray radiation
(Hz), h is Planck constant (J-sec), is speed of light propagation in vacuum (m/sec).
3. In the X-ray tube, firstly, the energy of electric field is transformed into the kinetic energy of
electron motion:
ту?
eU, =
and then the kinetic energy of electron motion is transferred into energy of X-ray photons:
ту?
7 = h fmax
is maximum frequency of X-ray radiation (Hz), h is Planck constant (J-sec), c is speed of
fmax
light propagation in vacuum (m/sec), e is…
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COLLEGE PHYSICS,V.2
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