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For the structural analysis of crystals,...

For the structural analysis of crystals, X-rays are used because

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X-rays are have wavelength of the order of interatomic spacing

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X-rays are highly penetrating radiations

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Wavelength of X-rays is of the order of nuclear size

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X-rays are coherent radiation

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  6. The intensity of X-rays form a Coolidge tube is plotted against wavel...

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  7. The binding energy of the innermost electron in tungsten is 40 keV. To...

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  9. For the structural analysis of crystals, X-rays are used because

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  10. The K(alpha) X-ray emission line of lungsten accurs at lambda = 0.021 ...

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  11. Which one of the following statement is WRONG in the context of X- ray...

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  12. Which of the following is accompanied by the characteristic X - ray em...

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  13. Let lambda(alpha'), lambda(beta),and lambda'(alpha) denote the wavele...

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  14. Figure shows the intensity-wavelength relations of X-rays coming from ...

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  15. Frequencies of Kalpha X-rays of different materials are measured. Whic...

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  16. Moseley's law for characteristic X-rays is sqrt v = a(Z-b). In this,

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  17. The largest distance between the interatomic planes of crystal is 10^(...

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  18. Consider a photon of continuous X-ray and a photon of characteristic X...

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  19. For harder X-rays, (i) the wavelength is higher (ii) the intensity...

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