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What is the term used to describe the sudden energy change that is converted into an x-ray photon?
What is the term used to describe the sudden energy change that is converted into an x-ray photon?
- Bremsstrahlung radiation (correct)
- Nucleus
- Electromagnetic energy
- Tungsten atom
What percentage of the x-ray beam is bremsstrahlung interactions above 70 kVp?
What percentage of the x-ray beam is bremsstrahlung interactions above 70 kVp?
- 70%
- 100%
- 50%
- 85% (correct)
What is the meaning of the term 'brems' in relation to x-rays?
What is the meaning of the term 'brems' in relation to x-rays?
- A short form of the word bremsstrahlung (correct)
- A German word for tungsten atom
- A small bundle of electromagnetic energy
- A term used to describe the sudden energy change
