Work Book CH 1-5 Flashcards
Radiation is?
Energy transfered
What is exposure traditional units?
Roentgen (R)
What is exposure SI units?
Coloumbus per kilogram (C-kg)
What is radioactivity traditional units?
Curie (C)
What is radioactivity SI units?
Becquerel (Bq)
What is absorbed dose traditional units?
Rad
What is absorbed dose SI units?
Gray (Gy)
What is effective dose SI units?
Siveret (Sv)
To apply the inverse square law, one must know?
2 distances and 1 intensity
What is not a fundamental particle in a atom?
Photon
Whats the main difference between x-rays and gamma rays?
Orgin
What are the base quantities that are the building blocks to all other quantities?
- Length
- Mass
- Time
The # of protons in the necleus is called the?
Atomic number
Radioisotopes are identified by thier?
Unstable nuclei
What is a example of electromagnetic radiation?
Visible light