27. In regards to LET, which of the following radiatioas is different than the A. Gamma rays B. Alpha particles C. Neutron beam D. Proton beam others?

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27. In regards to LET, which of the following radiations is different than the
A. Gamma rays
B. Alpha particles
C. Neutron beam
others?
D. Proton beam
28. In this graph that shows two trends with respect to energy for
water and lead, what process does "a" represent?
A. Pair Production
B. Compton Scattering
C. Photodisintegration
D. Photoelectric Absorption
100-N
10-
HM 1
1-
.01-
.001
10
100
.01
Mev
29. Which of the following radiation parameters is no konger in use today?
A. Effective dose
B. Equivalent dose
C. Tolerance dose
D. Exposure
30. This schematic depicts a device that meastures radiation exposure.
Three of the following things happen in the gray-shaded area.
Which one does not happen?
A. Radioactive decay
B. Particle ionization
C. Photoelectric absorption
D. Charge migration
31. What is the SI equivalent of a 9.2-R exposure?
A. 3.8x10" C/kg
B. 2.2x 10" C/kg
C. 3.6x10' C/kg
D. 2.4x 10 C/kg
Transcribed Image Text:27. In regards to LET, which of the following radiations is different than the A. Gamma rays B. Alpha particles C. Neutron beam others? D. Proton beam 28. In this graph that shows two trends with respect to energy for water and lead, what process does "a" represent? A. Pair Production B. Compton Scattering C. Photodisintegration D. Photoelectric Absorption 100-N 10- HM 1 1- .01- .001 10 100 .01 Mev 29. Which of the following radiation parameters is no konger in use today? A. Effective dose B. Equivalent dose C. Tolerance dose D. Exposure 30. This schematic depicts a device that meastures radiation exposure. Three of the following things happen in the gray-shaded area. Which one does not happen? A. Radioactive decay B. Particle ionization C. Photoelectric absorption D. Charge migration 31. What is the SI equivalent of a 9.2-R exposure? A. 3.8x10" C/kg B. 2.2x 10" C/kg C. 3.6x10' C/kg D. 2.4x 10 C/kg
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