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What is the purpose of a collector in the process of converting electrical energy?
What is the purpose of a collector in the process of converting electrical energy?
To collect and focus the electrical energy
What is the result of the interaction between the electrons and the target in the high-voltage area?
What is the result of the interaction between the electrons and the target in the high-voltage area?
Production of X-rays
What percentage of the energy supplied is converted into X-rays?
What percentage of the energy supplied is converted into X-rays?
Less than 1%
What is the function of the focusing cup in the process?
What is the function of the focusing cup in the process?
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What is the term used to describe the entire process of producing X-rays?
What is the term used to describe the entire process of producing X-rays?
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What is the primary function of an X-ray generator?
What is the primary function of an X-ray generator?
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What is the purpose of an X-ray collimator?
What is the purpose of an X-ray collimator?
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What is the significance of the X-ray target material?
What is the significance of the X-ray target material?
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What is the purpose of special purpose X-rays?
What is the purpose of special purpose X-rays?
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How do electrons produce X-rays in an X-ray tube?
How do electrons produce X-rays in an X-ray tube?
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What was the limitation of the early X-ray tubes?
What was the limitation of the early X-ray tubes?
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