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In a X - ray tube , electrons accelerated through a very high potential difference strike a metal target . If the potential difference is increased , the speed of the emitted X - rays :

A

Increases

B

Decreases

C

Remains unchanged

D

is always equal to `3 xx 10^(8) ms^(-1)` in space

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