The acceleration potential for a x-ray machine is 50000 volts. The shortest wavelength present in the radiation is

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The acceleration potential for a x-ray machine is 50000 volts. The shortest wavelength present in the radiation is

Padala Shivani 27th Jun, 2019

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Abhijit Kundu 27th Jun, 2019

Hey,

We can determine the minimum wavelength of emitted x-rays, using the following formula:

λmin=hc/eV

Where h is Planck’s constant, c is speed of light and eV the applied potential (for this purpose, the same as KV).

So, in your case it would be:

λmin=1.23984193/50=0.0247968386pm

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