Continuous X-rays are produced because of
Question and options
Continuous X-rays are produced because of
- Diffraction
- Interference
- Bremsstrahlung process
- Duane Hunt process
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C - Bremsstrahlung process
Continuous (white) X-rays come from bremsstrahlung, the braking radiation emitted as fast electrons decelerate in the target's nuclear fields. Duane-Hunt is a law about the cutoff wavelength, not the production process.
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