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An X-ray tube, operated at a potential difference of 40 kV, produce heat at the rate of 720 W.Assuming 0.5% of the energy of incident electrons is converted into X-rays , calculate
(i)The number of electron per second striking the target
(ii)The velocity of the incident electrons .

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