Physics 3

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X rays:

  • found on electromagnetic spectrum
  • absorbed by dense material such as bone and material, but pass through less dense material
  • used in industry, labs and medicine  
  • X rays ionise cells and repeated exsposure can cause cancer, people who work with x rays are protected behind lead screens 

Ultrasound:

  • frequency above 20,000Hz 
  • ultrasound can be used to measure the distance between materials; speed of different…

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