radioactivity Flashcards

(17 cards)

1
Q

N is

A

symbols of number of atoms present

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2
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which kind of semiconductor material is not used in construction of detectors

A

diamond

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3
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which kind of semiconductor material is used in construction of detectors

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pure silicon, germanium

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4
Q

whats bremsstrahlung

A

when a high energy electron is stopped in the coloumb field of nuclei effeciency is Z^2

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5
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effective half life is

A

shorter than either the biological and physicsl half life

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6
Q

commonly used filling gasses in GM detectors are

A

argon and helium

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7
Q

low values of LET mean that ionisations produced are

A

far away from eachother

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8
Q

which part of scintillation counter converts light photons into low energy electrons

A

photocathode

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9
Q

what radiation has highest LET

A

alpha

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10
Q

which radiation has smallest ionisation power

A

gamma

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11
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ionization process takes place through what all phenomena

A

photoelectric effect , pair productoon , compton scattering

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12
Q

The main physical effects of laser radiation on tissue is an increase in

A

heat (temp)

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13
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The feature of laser light which is mainly responsible for the increase in the perimeter is

A

intensity

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14
Q

The type of interaction with matter depends on

A

atomic number
energy of photons

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15
Q

while passing through the absorbent the photon of, radiation lose energy on the way of the following phenomena 

A

Compton effect
photoelectric effect
pair production

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16
Q

in the diagnosis of MRI ……… radiation in the range of ………. is used while the diagnosis of computer tomography……. radiation in the range of ……….

A

non ionising
100 mhz to 800 mhz
ionising
0.01 - 10

17
Q

which of these tests cannot be repeated on the same patient

A

ct bc ionizing mri cause non