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The characteristic X-ray spectrum is emitted due to transition of

(A) valence electrons of the atom

(B) inner electrons of the atom

(C) nucleus of the atom

(D) both, the inner electrons and the nucleus of

the atom

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Correct Answer is: (B) inner electrons of the atom

The characteristic x-rays are obtained due to the transition of electron from inner orbits.

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