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A metal block is exposed to beams of X-ray of different wavelength. X-rays of which wavelength penetrate most?

A

2 o A

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4 o A

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C

6 o A

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8 o A

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Solution

The correct option is A $2 o A$
Penetrating power is greater for lower wavelength
option A

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