COLLEGE PHYSICS,V.2
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Chapter 27, Problem 44AP
(a)
To determine
The minimum wavelength of the radiation emitted by the tube.
(b)
To determine
The spacing between the reflecting planes in the crystal.
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frequency of 6.26 × 1014 Hz.
speed of 3.00 x 10* m/s
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