Physics Lecture 1 Flashcards

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1
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Define mass

A

quantity of matter as described by its energy equivalents

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2
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Define force

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That which changes the motion of an object a push or pull expressed in newtons (N)

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3
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Define energy

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Ability to do work standard unit is joules (J) (radiology KeV)

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4
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What can be classified as matter or energy?

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All things

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5
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What does the theory of relativity explain?

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Mass and energy are interchangeable

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6
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Define radiation?

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Energy emitted and transfered through space

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7
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Define radiated?

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Matter that absorbs part or all radiation

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8
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What is the Radioactivity Traditional unit and SI unit

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  1. Curie (Ci)
  2. Becquerel (Bq)
    1Bq=2.7x10^-11Ci
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9
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What is the Radiation exposure Traditional unit and SI unit

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  1. Roentgen (R)
  2. Coulombs per kilogram (C/kg)
    1C/kg=3.88x10^5R
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10
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What is the Radabsorbed dose Tradition unit and SI unit

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  1. Rad
  2. Gray (Gy)
    1Gy=100rad
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What is the Radiation dose equivalent Traditional unit and SI unit

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  1. Rem
  2. Sivert (SV)
    1SV=100rem
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12
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Define Rad exposure

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The total amount of ionizations in the air produced by photons

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13
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Define air kerma

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Kinetic energy released in the medium per unit mass at a specific point, unable to show locally absorbed energy

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14
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Air kerma unit is the same as?

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Absorbed dose

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15
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Effective dose measures is?

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The difference in radiation responce in different organs and tissues (SI:Rem T:SV)

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16
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The effective dose is calculated for the?

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Whole body

17
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The calculated dose is calculated for the?

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Individual organs

18
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How is heat transfered?

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By radiation,conduction and convection (unit:calorie)

19
Q

In C what is boiling and freezing temps

A
  1. Boiling 100C
  2. Freezing 0C
20
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In K what is boiling and freezing temps

A
  1. Boiling 373.15K
  2. Freezing 273.15K
21
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In F what is boiling and freezing temps

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  1. Boiling 132F
  2. Freezing 32F
22
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What is the absolute zero in C,K and F

A
  1. -273.15C
  2. 0K
  3. −459.67
23
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First law of inertia

A

Object in motion or in rest will continue until acted upon by external force

24
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Second law of inertia

A

The force that acts on a object is equal to the mass (m) of the object multiplied by the acceleration (a)
(F=ma)

25
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Third law of inertia

A

For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.

26
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Define atom

A

The smallest particle that cant be divided or broken by chemical means

27
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What is electromagnetism?

A

The force responsible for interactions between electrically charged particles (binds a lot of shit)

28
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Protons and neutrons together are called

A

nucleons

29
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What is electron binding energy?

A

The strenght attachment of an electron to the nucleus

30
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From Shell 1(k) - 7(Q). How many electrons are in each shell. (2N^2)

A
  1. 2
  2. 8
  3. 18
  4. 32
  5. 50
  6. 72
  7. 98
31
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What are elements

A

Atoms that have the same atomic number nad chemical properties

32
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What is a compound

A

Various combinations of elements

33
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What is a mixture?

A

Material that is made up of two or more compunds or substances that do not combine chemically

34
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How is electification created?

A

contact, friction or induction

35
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What is the law of electrostatics?

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  1. Like charges repel
  2. Electric charge of a conductor is concentrated along the sharpest curvature of the surface
  3. Electric charge distribution is uniform on surface
  4. Electrostaic force is proprtional to the products electrostatic charge, and inversely to the proportional square of the distance between them
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