If a Target Element with Atomic Number Z Used in the Production

question 67

Multiple Choice

If a target element with atomic number Z used in the production of x-rays is replaced by another element for which the atomic number = 3Z,by what factor is the wavelength of the K-alpha x-ray line changed?

• A)1/9
• B)1/3
• C)3
• D)9

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