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CH 1, 2, & 3 (C)
CH 1, 2, & 3 (C)
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Electromagnetic radiation:
has no mass
none of the above
has significant mass
has varying amounts of mass
2
Alpha particles consist of:
2 protons & 2 electrons
2 protons & 2 neutrons
2 electrons & 2 neutrons
none of the above
3
In the formula E=hf, energy is measured in:
volts
frequency volts
electron volts
amps
4
A hertz is equal to _____ cycle(s) per second.
1
10
103
102
5
________ is a derived quantity
dose
Length
Force
Rem
6
Considering wave properties of EMR, the number of waves that pass a given point per second is:
wavelength
frequency
velocity
amplitude
7
1 kilohertz is equal to
1,000,000 hertz
1000 hertz
1,000,000,000 herz
100 hertz
8
All of the electromagnetic radiations are capable of ionizing matter.
True
False
9
The push or pull that changes motioin of an object is:
Momentum
Force
Rude
Acceleration
10
X & gamma rays differ in:
their energy level
the effect they have on matter
all of the above
the energy that produces them
11
X-rays were discovered:
Nov. 8, 1895
Nov. 5, 1885
Nov. 5, 1895
Nov. 8, 1885
12
Which of the following EMR have the lowest energy level?
microwaves
radiowaves
x-rays
visible light
13
Photons with the highest frequencies have the:
shortest wavelengths
longest wavelengths
highest velocity
lowest energy
14
Microwaves travel at a velocity of:
half the speed of light
the speed of light
slower than molasses
slower than x-rays
15
Electromagnetic theory was developed in the late 1800s by
Maxwell
Rutherford
Bohr
Plank
16
The most common type of tube mount is the:
floor-ceiling
overhead (ceiling) mount
hand-held
floor mount
17
As a wave's wavelength increases, it's frequency:
increases
decreases
depends on the weather
stays the same
18
Electromagnetic radiation has properties of a wave & a particle.
True
False
19
Anything that has shape and occupies space is:
mass
weight
energy
matter
20
According to the basic principles of radiation protection, a tech should minimize:
distance
shielding
attitude
time
21
X & gamma rays differ in:
the energy that produces them
the effect they have on matter
all of the above
their energy level
22
_______ is a measure of speed
Velocity
Acceleration
Momentum
Force