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What potential difference should be applied across an X-ray tube to get X-ray of wavelength not less than 0.10 nm? What is the maximum energy of a photon of this X-ray in joule?

Given:


wavelength of X-ray





To Find the Max. energy of photon of wavelength




Maximum energy of photon of this X-ray in joule Joules/ photon


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