Hard $X$-rays for the study of fractures in bones should have a minimum wavelength of $10^{-11} \, m$. The accelerating voltage for electrons in the $X$-ray machine should be:

  • A
    $< 124.2 \, kV$
  • B
    $> 124.2 \, kV$
  • C
    Between $60 \, kV$ and $70 \, kV$
  • D
    $= 100 \, kV$

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