Physics Chapter on Radioactivity and Waves
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How does the absolute error of the result of radioactive counting change, if we measure it for 4 times longer with constant activity?

Doubles

Which is NOT an SI unit?

  • Weight (correct)
  • Speed
  • The stochastic biological effect is...

  • Heritable
  • In its case, the frequency of the effect increases as the dose increases (correct)
  • Where does the direction of the light ray passing through the human eye change the most?

    <p>Entering the cornea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the volume velocity of a viscous liquid depend on the pressure difference?

    <p>Directly proportional to the pressure difference</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statements are true?

    <p>If the sound source approaches the detector, the detected frequency is higher than the emitted frequency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What isotopes are used to measure the dilution volume of blood?

    <p>51Cr</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The decay constant of a radioactive isotope with a half-life of 1 second is approximately:

    <p>0,7/s</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of EEG waves does the resting brain emit?

    <p>Alpha</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A biconcave lens is a diverging lens...

    <p>If the refractive index of the lens is greater than the refractive index of the medium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which imaging equipment does the absorption caused by the skull impair the resolution of the images of the brain?

    <p>CT</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Laplace law states:

    <p>In the wall of a pipe with a circular cross-section, the tension created by the pressure in the pipe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does blood pressure change in the brain of a person who stands up suddenly?

    <p>Decreases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If everything else remains the same, how does the volume velocity of the laminar blood flowing in the tube change in the event of a 19% increase in the radius of a blood vessel?

    <p>Doubles in size (about)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which imaging procedure uses ionizing radiation to create the image?

    <p>PET</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement is correct?

    <p>The dark-adapted eye is the most sensitive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When do two meeting light waves cause permanently observable interference?

    <p>If they are coherent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which quantities SI unit is 1/s?

    <p>Decay constant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Korotkoff noise...

    <p>Occurs when the pressure of the air bag is already lower than that created by the heart's peak pressure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a truly upright object is located within the focal length of the diverging lens, the image is...

    <p>Virtual</p> Signup and view all the answers

    With the same transmitted energy, which ionizing radiation has the greatest biological effect?

    <p>3 MeV energy alpha radiation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In ultracentrifugation, if everything else remains the same...

    <p>The lower the frictional coefficient, the faster the movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In positron beta decay...

    <p>The mass number does not change</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The effective half-life of a radioactive isotope introduced into the body...

    <p>It is equal to the reciprocal of the sum of the reciprocals of the two half-lives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements is NOT true? Alpha particles are...

    <p>High energy photons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The amplitude of which EEG wave falls in the range of 50 - 100 μV?

    <p>Delta</p> Signup and view all the answers

    After twenty minutes, what percentage of the isotope 13N with a half-life of 10 minutes has already decayed?

    <p>75</p> Signup and view all the answers

    After 40 minutes, what % of the 14-N isotope with a half-life of 10 minutes has not yet decayed?

    <p>6.25</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Refractive index of a lens system consisting of two thin lenses in contact with each other is...

    <p>The sum of the refractive index of the two lenses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Activity of a radioactive source is...

    <p>The number of radioactive decays per second</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Stokes' law gives...

    <p>The magnitude of the medium resistance force acting on a spherical body moving in a viscous liquid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which imaging procedure does NOT use electromagnetic radiation to create the image?

    <p>Echoencephalography</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The SI unit of which quantity is kg/ms?

    <p>Viscosity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the degree of refraction at the boundary of two media depend on?

    <p>The relative refractive index of the second medium to the first medium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens when two light waves meet?

    <p>Their evasions add up</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a virtual and erect object is outside the focal length of the converging lens, the image is ...

    <p>Virtual and inverted</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Frequency used for field diathermy of the coil is...

    <p>0.03 GHz</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Radioactive Counting Error

    • If radioactive counting is measured for four times longer with constant activity, the absolute error doubles.

    SI Units

    • Speed and weight are not SI units.

    Stochastic Biological Effect

    • The frequency of the stochastic biological effect increases as the dose increases.
    • This effect is heritable.

    Light Ray Direction Change in Eye

    • The direction of a light ray passing through the human eye changes most significantly at the cornea.

    Volume Velocity of Viscous Liquid

    • Volume velocity is directly proportional to the pressure difference.

    Sound Source Approaching Detector

    • If the sound source approaches the detector, the detected frequency is higher than the emitted frequency.
    • Stokes' law states that the diffusion constant is inversely proportional to the viscosity of the medium.

    Blood Dilution Isotopes

    • 51Cr and 131I are used to measure blood dilution volume.

    True Statements Regarding Alpha Particles

    • Alpha particles are high-energy photons.
    • Alpha particles are NOT protons.

    EEG Waves in Resting Brain

    • The resting brain emits alpha waves.

    Refractive Index of Biconcave Lens

    • A biconcave lens is a diverging lens.
    • The refractive index of the lens is greater than the refractive index of the medium.

    Imaging Equipment and Brain Resolution

    • In CT imaging, absorption by the skull impairs the resolution of brain images.

    Laplace Law

    • The Laplace law states that in the wall of a pipe with a circular cross-section, the tension created by the pressure in the pipe.

    Blood Pressure Change During Standing

    • Blood pressure decreases in the brain of a person who stands up suddenly.

    Laminar Blood Volume Velocity in a Blood Vessel

    • Doubling the radius of a blood vessel doubles the volume velocity of laminar blood flow.

    Imaging Procedure and Ionizing Radiation

    • CT and PET imaging procedures use ionizing radiation to create images.

    Dark-Adapted Eye Sensitivity

    • The dark-adapted eye is the most sensitive.

    Coherent Light Wave Interference

    • Two light waves cause permanent interference if they are coherent and have a constant phase difference.

    SI Unit of Decay Constant

    • The SI unit of decay constant is 1/s (per second).

    Korotkoff Noise

    • Korotkoff noise occurs when the air bag pressure drops below the pressure generated by the heart's peak pressure.

    Ionizing Radiation and Biological Effect

    • With the same transmitted energy, 3 MeV alpha radiation has the greatest biological effect.

    Ultracentrifugation and Frictional Coefficient

    • In ultracentrifugation, the lower the frictional coefficient, the faster the movement.
    • The lower the diffusion constant, the slower the movement.

    Positron Beta Decay

    • In positron beta decay, the atomic number increases by one, and the mass number remains unchanged.

    Effective Half-Life of Radioactive Isotope

    • The effective half-life of a radioactive isotope introduced into the body is less than the biological half-life.
    • It is equal to the reciprocal of the sum of the reciprocals of the two half-lives (biological and physical).

    Types of EEG Waves

    • Delta waves have an amplitude in the range of 50 to 100 μV.

    Isotope Decay Percentage

    • After 20 minutes, 75% of a 10-minute half-life 13N isotope has decayed.

    Isotope Decay Percentage

    • After 40 minutes, 6.25% of a 10-minute half-life 14N isotope has not decayed.

    Combination of Refractive Index

    • The refractive index of a lens system consisting of two thin lenses in contact is the sum of the refractive indexes of each lens.

    Radioactive Source Activity

    • Radioactive source activity is the number of radioactive decays per second.

    Stokes Law

    • Stokes' law gives the magnitude of the medium resistance force acting on a spherical body moving in a viscous liquid.

    Imaging Procedures and Electromagnetic Radiation

    • Echoencephalography does NOT use electromagnetic radiation to create images.

    Diffusion Constant Dependence

    • The diffusion constant, D, depends on the shape of the diffusing particle, as well as temperature.

    SI Unit for Viscosity

    • The SI unit for viscosity is kg/ms (kilograms per meter per second).
    • The degree of refraction at the boundary of two media depends on the relative refractive index of one medium to another, and the density of the two media.

    Sound Transmission and Frequency

    • The transmission capacity of high-frequency sounds is lower than that of low-frequency sounds.
    • Radiated sounds can be characterized as deep or shallow sounds.

    Wavelength of Electron

    • The wavelength of an electron accelerated in a vacuum by 1.5V is approximately 0.3 µm.

    Light Wave Interference

    • Two light waves cause permanent interference if they are coherent and have a constant phase difference.

    SI Unit of Time

    • The Sl unit of time is the second.

    Thyroid Examination Activity

    • The usual activity of a 131I source used in thyroid examinations is 0.4 MBq.

    Beta Particles

    • Beta particles are electrons or positrons

    Voltage Clamp Technique

    • The Voltage-clamp technique maintains the membrane voltage at a specific pre-set value.

    EEG Wave Amplitude

    • Beta waves in EEG have an amplitude of less than 20µV.

    Error Calculation for Difference of Two Quantities

    • The absolute error in the difference of two quantities is calculated by taking the square root of the sum of the squares of the absolute errors in each quantity.

    Radioactive Decay Constant

    • The radioactive decay constant, k, is inversely proportional to the half-life (t1/2) of the substance.

    Microwave Diatermy Frequency

    • Microwave diatermy uses 2540 MHz frequency.

    Hypertonic Infusion

    • Hypertonic infusion solutions can cause plasmolysis in cells.

    Beta Particle Properties (False Statements)

    • Beta particles are NOT high-energy photons.
    • Beta particles are NOT hydrogen nuclei.

    SI Unit of Radiation Doses

    • The SI unit for radiation dose is C/kg (Coulombs per kilogram).

    Condenser Space Diathermy

    • The frequency for condenser space diathermy is 0.03 GHz.

    Object within Focal Length of Converging Lens

    • A real object placed within a converging lens' focal length will produce a virtual, upright image.

    Diffusion Constant Factors

    • The diffusion constant does NOT depend on the density of the medium or the pH of the medium.

    Alpha Particles

    • Alpha particles are doubly ionized helium atoms (he nuclei).

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