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If the potential difference applied across a Coolidge tube is increased , then

A

wavelength of `K_(alpha)` will increase

B

`lambda_(min)` will increase

C

different between wavelength of `K_(alpha)` and `lambda_(min)` increase

D

none o these

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C

The characteristic X-ray depends on the material used.
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