The Inverse Square Law Governs the Relationship Between X-Ray Beam

question 12

Multiple Choice

The inverse square law governs the relationship between x-ray beam:

• A) intensity and mAs.
• B) penetrability and kVp.
• C) penetrability and mAs.
• D) intensity and distance.

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Definitions:

Charging

The process of adding electrical energy to a battery or capacitor, storing it in a form that can be released later as electrical power.

Amperes

A unit of electric current in the International System of Units (SI), representing the flow of one coulomb of charge per second.

Carrying Capacity

The maximum amount of electric current a conductor or device can carry before degradation occurs, specified by its rating.

Energy

The capacity to do work, present in various forms such as electrical, mechanical, thermal, nuclear, and chemical, and can be transformed from one form to another.