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Trott | 11:12 Sun 14th Jun 2009 | Science
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How do i calculate the wavelength of the most energetic x-ray produced from a tube operating at 1 x 10^5 V?
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I think you would first calculate the frequency with speed (V)=frequency (F)*wavelength (I dont know where the symbol for that is).

Then when you have the frequency you can calculate the energy with energy (E)=Planck's constant (h)* frequency (f)
15:10 Sun 14th Jun 2009
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apologies my answer is wrong I didn't read your question properly
15:11 Sun 14th Jun 2009
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Here's the symbol you were looking for, steveb- just get it on Word symbols then paste into you answer.


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17:55 Sun 14th Jun 2009

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