Manipal Engineering Manipal Engineering Solved Paper-2013

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    The wavelength of the\[{{k}_{a}}\]line for an element of atomic number\[43\]is\[\lambda \]. Then the wavelength of the\[{{K}_{a}}\]line for an element of atomic number \[29\]is

    A) \[\left( \frac{43}{29} \right)\lambda \]                  

    B) \[\left( \frac{42}{28} \right)\lambda \]

    C) \[\left( \frac{9}{4} \right)\lambda \]       

    D)        \[\left( \frac{4}{9} \right)\lambda \]

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    As,          \[\sqrt{V}=a(Z-b)\]                 \[\sqrt{V}=a(Z-1)\]                 \[V={{a}^{2}}{{(Z-1)}^{2}}\]                 \[\frac{C}{\lambda }={{a}^{2}}{{(Z-1)}^{2}}\]                 \[\lambda =\frac{c}{{{a}^{2}}{{(Z-1)}^{2}}}\] \[z=43\], wavelength\[=\lambda \]                 \[\lambda =\frac{c}{{{a}^{2}}{{(43-1)}^{2}}}\]                 \[\lambda =\frac{c}{{{a}^{2}}\times 42}\] for\[z=29\], wavelength\[=\lambda \]                 \[\lambda =\frac{C}{{{a}^{2}}{{(29-1)}^{2}}}\]                 \[\lambda =\frac{c}{28{{a}^{2}}}\]                 \[\frac{\lambda }{\lambda }=-{{\left( \frac{42}{28} \right)}^{2}}={{\left( \frac{3}{2} \right)}^{2}}\]                 \[\lambda =\left( \frac{9}{4} \right)\lambda \]


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