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Physics 2 Chapter 4
Question | Answer |
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Device used to increase or decrease voltage through electromagnetic induction | Transformers |
Section of the xray circut that consists of the secondary side of the step-up transformer, the mA meter, rectifier bank, and the xray tube. | Secondary Circuit |
Property of an element in a circuit that resists or impedes the flow of electricity | Resistance |
Section of the xray circuit that consists of the main power switch, circuit breakers, autotransformer, timer circuit, and the primary side of the step-up transformer | Primary Circuit |
Device that converts electrical energy to mechanical energy through electromagnetic induction | Motors |
Ability of a material to attract iron, cobalt, or nickel. | Magnetism |
Material with very few free electrons prohibiting the flow of electricity | Insulator |
Protective measure to neutralize an electric charge and is a process of connecting the electrical device to the earth via a conductor | Grounding |
Device that converts some form of mechanical energy into electrical energy | Generators |
Section of the xray circuit that consists of a r | Filament Circuit |
Study of stationary electric charges | Electrostatics |
Phenomenon of electricity and magnetism existing as 2 parts of the same basic force, electromagnetic force. | Electromagnetism |
Phenomenon of a moving conductor through a magnetic field, including an electric current in that conductor | Electromagnetic Induction |
study of electric charges in motion | electrodynamics |
ability to do work because of a separation of charges | Electric Potential |
type of electrical current that flows in only one direction | Direct Current |
An expression of the flow of electrons in a conductor | Current |
material with an abundance of free electrons allowing free flow of electricity | conductor |
A device that uses an ionization chamber to detect the quantity of radiation exposing the patient and image receptor | Automatic Exposure control |