The Van De Graaff Generator Is Used to Create High

question 16

Multiple Choice

The Van de Graaff generator is used to create high voltages for speeding up ____ particles in atom-smashing experiments.

• A)static
• B)neutralized
• C)induced
• D)charged

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Definitions:

Renal Hilum

The entry and exit site for structures servicing the kidneys, such as the ureter, blood vessels, and nerves.

Renal Calculi

Medical term for kidney stones, which are hard deposits of minerals and salts that form inside the kidneys.

Nephron Tubules

The microscopic tubes in the kidney where urine is formed and various substances are filtered, reabsorbed, or secreted.

Proximal Convoluted

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