For maximum penetration of X-rays, which of the following combinations would you select?
A. 90 kvp and 10 ma
B. 65 kvp and 10 ma
C. 70 kvp and 90 ma
D. 10 kvp and 65 ma
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X-rays are most effectively stopped by ______.
A. Copper
B. Glass
C. Lead
D. Tungsten
When the energy from an x-ray tube has penetrated through 3 half-value layers, only 3/4 of the original energy remains.
A. True
B. False
The "photoelectric" effect involves complete absorption of the photon.
A. True
B. False
After Compton scattering, the scattered x-ray has_______.
A. Higher energy
B. Higher velocity
C. Less mass
D. Longer wavelength