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The current flowing through the X-ray tube which is operating at 25 kV is 1 mA. Calculate the number of electrons hitting target per second . Also, find the energy falling on the target per second.

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To solve the problem, we need to calculate two things: the number of electrons hitting the target per second and the energy falling on the target per second. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Convert Given Values:** - Voltage (V) = 25 kV = 25 × 10^3 V - Current (I) = 1 mA = 1 × 10^-3 A ...
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