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jlmhmf

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When x-ray photons interact with living tissue, the energy is absorbed and is referred to as _______________.
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During ___________ an electron is removed from its energy shell, resulting in a positively charged ion.
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Answer to Question 1

absorbed dose

Answer to Question 2

ionization





 

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