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College Physics

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305952300

Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1CQ: Estimate the order of magnitude of the length, in meters, of each of the following; (a) a mouse, (b)...

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what is the ratio of the photon energies
due to Ka transitions in two atoms whose atomic numbers are Z
and Z'? (b) What is this ratio for uranium and aluminum? (c) For
uranium and lithium?

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Answer for part (a)

The frequency of an x-ray emission is related to atomic number of target atom as

We know,

Now, in the case,

Answer for part (b)

Here, the atomic number of uranium is 92 and the atomic number of aluminium is 13. Using equation (I),

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