5 Questions
What is the name of the lab setup shown in the text?
Coolidge tube
What is the cathode made of in the Coolidge tube?
tungsten filament
What is the anode made of in the Coolidge tube?
metal of high atomic weight
What is the pressure maintained inside the Coolidge tube?
10 to the power of minus 6 millimeters mercury
What are the cathode rays in the Coolidge tube made of?
electrons
Test your knowledge on the production of X-rays with this quiz! Learn about the Coolidge tube, a key component in X-ray generation, and discover how a highly evacuated glass bulb containing a tungsten filament and metal target work together. Explore the principles behind maintaining pressure and heating the cathode to create X-rays. Challenge yourself now!
Make Your Own Quizzes and Flashcards
Convert your notes into interactive study material.
Get started for free
