5 Questions
Which material is the target made of in a rotating anode?
Tungsten
What is the main function of the anode in an X-ray tube?
To produce X-rays
Which type of anode is usually used in dental X-ray machines?
Stationary anode
What is the target area of a stationary anode?
4mm2
What is the purpose of the graphite in a rotating anode?
To assist in dissipating heat
Test your knowledge about anodes and their functions in x-ray tubes with this informative quiz. Learn about the different types of anodes, their role in producing x-rays, and their various functions such as electrical conduction and thermal dissipation. Challenge yourself and expand your understanding of this essential component in radiology.
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