Why Are X-Ray Spectroscopy Detectors Commonly Associated with SEM Instruments

question 23

Multiple Choice

Why are X-ray spectroscopy detectors commonly associated with SEM instruments?

• A) both use X-rays as a source
• B) both use lasers on the sample surface
• C) the interaction of electrons with a surface can generate a X-ray spectrum
• D) they both rely on high magnification
• E) none of the above

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