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The binding energy of the innermost electron in tungsten is `40 keV`. To produce characteristic `X` - rays using a tungsten target in an `X` - rays tube the potential difference `V` between the cathode and the anti - cathode should be

A

4 kV

B

40 kV

C

400 kV

D

4000 kV

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