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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is a wavelength of diagnostic X-rays ?

OpenStudy (gebooors):

Generally, x-ray region is between 1 nm - 1 pm (10^-9 m - 10^-12 m). It is a wide spectra. X-ray radiation Emerges, When a electron is decelerated in close of an atom. Then there are charasteric wavelengths when an outer electron Transfers to inner core (auger electron). Perhaps you found a table of these charasteric avelengths somewhere.

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