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The shortest wavelength of X-ray emitted from an X-ray tube depends upon.

A

the current in the tube

B

the voltage applied to the tube

C

the nature of the gas in the tube

D

the atomic number of the target material

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B

`lambda_(min) = (hc)/(eV) "i.e.", lambda_(min) prop (1)/(V)`
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