The minimum wavelength of the $X$-rays produced at an accelerating potential $V$ is $\lambda$. If the accelerating potential is changed to $2V$, then the minimum wavelength would become:

  • A
    $4 \lambda$
  • B
    $2 \lambda$
  • C
    $\lambda / 2$
  • D
    $\lambda / 4$

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