Unit 2 Flashcards

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1
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Electromagnetic radiation that is produced when an electron stream hits a target

A

XRAY

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2
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alpha, beta, proton, neutron, gamma, electron, photon, x-rays

A

Particle Beam

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3
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a form of energy, which is in motion

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kinetic

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4
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energy that is emitted from an atom and travels through space

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radiation

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5
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the process of adding or removing an electron from its shell in the atom

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ionization

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6
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enough energy to an orbital electron to displace it further away from the nucleus

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excitation

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7
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occurs when the radiation carries enough energy to remove an electron from an atom or molecule

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ionizing radiation

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8
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patients, machines, treatment table, floors, walls anything that radiation can interact with is called

A

medium

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9
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qualitative number

A

exact numbers

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10
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most critical force in radiation

A

electrostatic force

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11
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measure of electrostatic forces

A

coulomb

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12
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force between magnets and magnetic fields created by moving charged particles

A

magnetic force

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13
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magnetic force is measured in

A

newtons

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14
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what are the 4 types of forces that affect subatomic particles

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gravity, electromagnetism(bond energy), weak forces(beta decay also nuclear fusion/chainreaction), the strong force

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15
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PANE is the acronym for different “iso” what

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isotope,isobar,isotone,isomer

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16
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potential energy is called

A

gravity (stored energy)

17
Q

forces provide

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sources of energy