The Purpose of the Anode Is To

question 24

Multiple Choice

The purpose of the anode is to:

• A) Produce electrons when heated.
• B) Convert electrons into x-ray photons.
• C) Absorb heat created by the production of x-rays.
• D) Filter out nonpenetrating, longer-wavelength x-rays.

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