Which of the Following Best Describes How X-Rays Are Actually

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes how x-rays are actually produced within the dental x-ray tube?

• A)Radioactive particulate matter undergoes controlled disintegration
• B)Electric current passes through an oil mixture releasing electrons
• C)Low-milliamperage current is transformed to high-kilovoltage current
• D)High-speed electrons collide with target material electrons

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