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kwoodring

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on: Jul 17, 2018
Which of the following is not an example of electromagnetic radiation?
 
 gamma rays
  sound waves
  light waves
  x-rays

Question 2

Thin sheets of aluminum that are added to the tube house construction are:
 
 added filtration
  inherent filtration
  total filtration
  maximum filtration


karmakat49

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Reply #1 on: Jul 17, 2018
Answer to Question 1

sound waves

Rationale: Electromagnetic radiation includes x-rays, gamma rays, radio rays, and light. The major difference between these is their wavelength.

Answer to Question 2

added filtration

Rationale: Added filtration means thin sheets of aluminum are added to the existing inherent filtration. The effect of added filtration is to remove low energies from the beam that contribute to patient skin dose.


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