Question

Characteristics X-rays are produced due to -

• A. de-acceleration of electrons.
• B. transition of electrons.
• C. Both options $\left(A\right)$ and $\left(B\right)$
• D. None of these

Answer 1

The correct option is B transition of electrons.

Characteristics X-rays are produced due to transition of electrons from higher level to lower level.

It depends on metal target.

Hence, option $\left(B\right)$ is the correct answer.