X-ray calculations Flashcards
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Explain why a beam of charged particles is equivalent to an electric current
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2
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how is the size of the current in an X-ray tube given
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3
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what do electrons gain in a x-ray electron beam
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4
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Use the equation:
kinetic energy (joule, J) = electronic charge (coulomb, C)
* accelerating potential difference (volt, V)
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5
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Use the equation:
KE = 1/2mv^2 = e * v
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