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Question: 13. X-ray tube output is increased most strongly b...

13. X-ray tube output is increased most strongly by increasing the:

a. Voltage across the tube

b. Atomic number

c. Anode diameter

d. size of the tube

7. For an absorbing medium with thickness t the quantity exp (-ut) is independent of:

a.  Incident photon intensity

b. Photon energy

c. Absorbing medium atomic number

d. mass attenuation coefficient

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13. X-ray tube output is increased most strongly by increasing the:

a. Voltage across the tube

For an absorbing medium with thickness t the quantity exp (-ut) is independent of:

a.  Incident photon intensity