X-Ray Knowledge Quiz

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What is the approximate wavelength range of X-rays?

100 picometers to 100 femtometers

1 millimeter to 1 micrometer

1 micrometer to 1 nanometer

10 nanometers to 10 picometers (correct)

What is the frequency range of X-rays in hertz?

30 petahertz to 30 exahertz (correct)

3 terahertz to 3 petahertz

3 gigahertz to 3 terahertz

300 exahertz to 300 zettahertz

Who is credited with the discovery of X-rays?

Albert Einstein

Thomas Edison

Marie Curie

Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen (correct)

What are X-rays widely used for in medical diagnostics?

Checking for broken bones Signup and view all the answers

What type of radiation are X-rays shorter than, but longer than gamma rays?

UV rays Signup and view all the answers

What is the energy range of X-rays in electronvolts (eV)?

100 eV to 100 keV Signup and view all the answers

Who is the German scientist credited with the discovery of X-rays?

Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen Signup and view all the answers

What is the frequency range of X-rays in hertz?

30 petahertz to 30 exahertz (3×10^16 Hz to 3×10^19 Hz) Signup and view all the answers

What is the approximate wavelength range of X-rays in meters?

10 nanometers to 10 picometers Signup and view all the answers

What were X-rays considered before their discovery in 1895?

Unidentified radiation emanating from experimental discharge tubes Signup and view all the answers

X-Ray Knowledge Quiz

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What is the approximate wavelength range of X-rays?

What is the frequency range of X-rays in hertz?

Who is credited with the discovery of X-rays?

What are X-rays widely used for in medical diagnostics?

What type of radiation are X-rays shorter than, but longer than gamma rays?

What is the energy range of X-rays in electronvolts (eV)?

Who is the German scientist credited with the discovery of X-rays?

What is the frequency range of X-rays in hertz?

What is the approximate wavelength range of X-rays in meters?

What were X-rays considered before their discovery in 1895?

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