X-Ray Technology and Safety
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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?

Production of 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?

<p>To focus the electrons onto the target</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the entire process of producing X-rays?

<p>The Barkla effect</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of an X-ray generator?

<p>To produce X-rays</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of an X-ray collimator?

<p>To focus X-rays onto a specific area</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the X-ray target material?

<p>It affects the X-ray spectrum produced</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of special purpose X-rays?

<p>To accommodate specific medical procedures</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do electrons produce X-rays in an X-ray tube?

<p>By interacting with the target material</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the limitation of the early X-ray tubes?

<p>They were unreliable and inefficient</p> Signup and view all the answers

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