Characteristic X-rays
Sharp emission lines produced when an inner-shell vacancy in an atom is filled by an outer electron. Their energies are element-specific (Moseley's law) and form the basis of XRF identification.
Sharp emission lines produced when an inner-shell vacancy in an atom is filled by an outer electron. Their energies are element-specific (Moseley's law) and form the basis of XRF identification.
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