Moseley’s Law
Moseley’s Law: Overview
This topic covers concepts such as Moseley's Law in Characteristic X-rays, Different Series in Characteristic X-rays, Wavelength and Energy of Emitted X-ray Photons, Identifying Elements from X-ray Spectrum, and Bragg's Diffraction.
Important Questions on Moseley’s Law

The element which has a -rays line of wavelength is and

If (nical) is used as target material, then is minimum wavelength produced in -ray tube and is the wavelength of line. If the operating tube voltage is increased and (calsium) is used as target material in place of then the difference will :

A student is jogging on a straight path with the speed per hour. Perpendicular to the path is kept a pipe with its opening from the road (see figure). Diameter of the pipe is At the other end of the pipe is a speaker emitting sound of towards the opening of the pipes. As the student passes in front of the pipe, she hears the speaker sound for seconds. is in the range (take speed of sound, ):

The wavelength of line from an element of atomic number is . From another element the wavelength of line is . What is the atomic number of second element?

The wavelength of -line characteristic X-rays e mitted by an element is 0.32 Å. The wavelength of -line emitted by the same element will be :-

A X-ray tube operates at potential 15 kV. Find the minimum wavelength of X-ray.

In an X-ray tube accelerating potential is . What is the maximum frequency of emitted X-ray ?

In Coolige tube the relation between used voltage V and minimum wavelength is-

When electron is incident on molyblednum then by changing energy of electron :-

If vacuum tube is operated at , what is the wavelength of X-ray produced :-



Lattice constant of a crystal is and glance angle of X-ray is for first order diffraction, then the value of will be :-

For X-ray diffraction, order of size of obstacle is:

To increase the hardness of X-rays in coolidge tube we should :-


Potential is applied across X-ray tube, the minimum wavelength of X-ray emitted will be :-

is applied on an electronic X-ray tube. Then minimum wavelength of X-ray will be :-

If minimum wavelength obtained in a X-ray tube is . For this minimum wavelength the minimum operating voltage of the tube should be-
