The wavelength of the series limit of the Lyman series in the hydrogen spectrum is $911 \ \mathring{A}$. Calculate the atomic number of the element that emits characteristic $X$-rays with a minimum wavelength of $0.7 \ \mathring{A}$.

  • A
    $30$
  • B
    $33$
  • C
    $35$
  • D
    $37$

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