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Card 6

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How are electrons emitted from the Cathode?

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Card 7

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What happens when electrons reach the tungsten target?

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Card 8

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What is 'bremsstrahlung'?

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Card 9

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What happens when high speed electrons have sufficient energy and collide with the electrons of target atoms?

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Card 10

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Why are characteristic X rays emitted?

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Card 11

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What does the max. potential energy of an X ray photon depend on?

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Card 12

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What energy does an electrons gain when it is accelerated?

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Card 13

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How much of the energy of an electron beam is converted to X-ray radiation and what is the rest transferred as?

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Card 14

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Name 4 features which make tungsten a good target material

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Card 15

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Why is it good in X ray production if the target material has a high atomic number?

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