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Which of the following is NOT a correct law of electrostatics:


A) like charges repel
B) unlike charges attract
C) electric charges reside only on the internal surface of conductors
D) all of these are laws of electrostatics

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The selection of the large or small filament in the cathode depends on the choice of focal spot size at the operating console and the


A) exposure time selected
B) kVp selected
C) mA station selected
D) all of these

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The idea that electricity could be induced in a wire by moving it through a magnetic field was discovered by


A) Faraday
B) Roentgen
C) Tesla
D) Oersted

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The study of electric charges in motion is


A) electromagnetism
B) electrodynamics
C) electronics
D) electrostatics

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Place the following events leading to the production of x-rays in order, from first to last I. resistance is adjusted at the rheostat II) filament is heated III) filament current is increased IV) electrons are boiled off filament


A) II, IV, III, I
B) III, II, IV, I
C) I, III, II, IV
D) I, IV, III, II

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A material that is weakly attracted to a magnetic field is


A) nonmagnetic
B) paramagnetic
C) ferromagnetic
D) diamagnetic

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The lines of force in space associated with a magnet are called


A) lines of flux
B) dipoles
C) domains
D) lines of field

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A step-down transformer results in


A) increased current
B) increased voltage
C) increased resistance

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Outside the magnet, the lines of flux travel from


A) north pole to south pole
B) south pole to north pole
C) east pole to west pole
D) west pole to east pole

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The rectifiers are found on the


A) primary circuit
B) secondary circuit
C) filament circuit
D) none of these

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The x-ray tube (not filaments) is found on the


A) primary circuit
B) secondary circuit
C) filament circuit
D) none of these

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Which of the following is NOT a good electrical conductor?


A) Gold.
B) Copper.
C) Glass.
D) Water.

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When a switch is turned on, the electric circuit


A) is closed
B) does not allow electrons to flow
C) is opened
D) none of these

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Three-phase power


A) uses three AC waveforms at the same time
B) results in three times the ripple
C) is half-wave rectified

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The primary side of the high-voltage transformer is found on the


A) primary circuit
B) secondary circuit
C) filament circuit
D) none of these

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When a conductor has a smaller cross-sectional area:


A) resistance decreases
B) resistance increases
C) resistance remains the same
D) none of these

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During a radiographic procedure using AEC, the exposure time will be shorter when the spine covers the ionization chamber, as compared with air covering the chamber.

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Which of the following does NOT open a circuit to keep the circuit and devices safe?


A) Fuse.
B) Resistor.
C) Circuit breaker.

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The flow of electrons along a conductor is


A) electric current
B) electric potential
C) resistance
D) electrostatics

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Single-phase full-wave rectified current has


A) 10% ripple
B) 25% ripple
C) 50% ripple
D) 100% ripple

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