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The wavelength `lambda` of the `K_(a)` line of characteristic `X` - ray spectra varies with atomic number approximately

A

`lamda prop Z`

B

`lamda prop sqrt(Z)`

C

`lamda prop (1)/(Z^(2))`

D

`lamda prop (1)/(sqrt(Z))`

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