A sample of oxygen gas is irradiated with MgKα1α2 radiation of 0.99 nm (1253.6 eV). A strong emission of electrons with velocities of 1.57* 10^7 ms^−1 is found. What is the binding energy of these electrons?

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A sample of oxygen gas is irradiated with MgKα1α2 radiation of 0.99 nm (1253.6 eV). A strong emission of electrons with velocities of 1.57* 10^7 ms^−1 is found. What is the binding energy of these electrons?
 
 
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