Question 4

(a)(i) By means of a labelled diagram, describe the mode uf operation of a modern X-ray tube.

(ii) State the energy transformation which takes place during the operation.

(b) Explain the terms hardness and intensity as applied to X-rays

(c)(i) State three uses of X-rays

(ii) State one hazard of over-exposure to X-rays in a radiological laboratory, indicating two safety precautions. 

Theory

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Physics
Year
1991
Question no.
#4
Type
Theory

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