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Safety with all Correct & 100% Verified Answers |Latest
Update |Already Graded A+

The Symbol R means:

a. rem
b. rad
c. roentgen
d. radiation ✔Correct Answer-c. roentgen

The acronym rad means:

a. radiation absorbed dose
b. roentgen absorbed dose
c. roentgen acquired dose
d. radiation at death ✔Correct Answer-a. radiation absorbed dose

The roentgen (R) exposure is measured in:

a. tissue
b. water
c. a lab
d. air ✔Correct Answer-d. air

The symbol mR means:

a. milliroentgen
b. microroentgen
c. megaroentgen
d. millirem ✔Correct Answer-a. milliroentgen

One roentgen or 1 R is equal to:

a. 100 milliroentgen
b. 1000 milliroentgen
c. 0.001 milliroentgen
d. 1 milliroentgen ✔Correct Answer-b. 1000 milliroentgen

The acronym rem stands for:

,a. radiation equivalent man
b. radiation effect man
c. roentgen effect man
d. roentgen equivalent man ✔Correct Answer-d. roentgen equivalent man

The initialism QF stands for:

a. quantity factor
b. quality frequency
c. quality factor
d. quality effective factor ✔Correct Answer-c. quality factor

The quality factor for X-rays and gamma rays is:

a. 1
b. 2
c. 10
d. 20 ✔Correct Answer-a. 1

The quality factor for alpha (ray) particles is:

a. 1
b. 2
c. 10
d. 20 ✔Correct Answer-d. 20

Activity of radioactive material is measured in:

a. curies
b. roentgens
c. sieverts
d. grays ✔Correct Answer-a. curies

Becquerels and curies are units of measurement of:

a. physical size of the source
b. gray per hour
c. decay rate
d. roentgen per hour ✔Correct Answer-c. decay rate

Atoms that have excess energy and are unstable are known as:

a. radioactive
b. radioactivity

,c. balanced
d. weighted ✔Correct Answer-a. radioactive

Elementary particles units with a negative electrical charge and a mass approximately equal to
1/1840 that of a proton are:

a. electrons
b. protons
c. neutrons
d. valence shells ✔Correct Answer-a. electrons

Positively charged elementary particles with a mass approximately equal to 1840 times that of
an electron, or 1 AMU, are known as:

a. electrons
b. protons
c. neutrons
d. valence shells ✔Correct Answer-b. protons

Uncharged elementary particles with a mass nearly equal to that of a proton are called:

a. electrons
b. protons
c. neutrons
d. valence shells ✔Correct Answer-c. neutrons

The area known as the center of an atom is called the:

a. electron
b. nucleus
c. proton
d. neutron ✔Correct Answer-b. nucleus

Any byproduct material that is encased in a capsule designed to prevent leakage or escape of
the byproduct material is a:

a. drum
b. pig
c. sealed source
d. container ✔Correct Answer-c. sealed source

A tube through which the radioactive source travels when inside a radiographic exposure device
is a/an:

, a. port tube
b. guide tube
c. S tube
d. exit tube ✔Correct Answer-c. S tube

Survey meters must be calibrated at intervals not to exceed:

a. three months and/or after instrument servicing except for battery changes
b. six months and/or after instrument servicing except for battery changes
c. annually and after instrument servicing except for battery changes
d. daily and after instrument servicing except for battery changes ✔Correct Answer-b. six
months and/or after instrument servicing except for battery changes

A survey meter must be capable of measuring a range of:

a. 0 to 1000 mR/h (0 to 10 mSv/h)
b. 2 to 1000 R/h (0.02 to 10 Sv/h)
c. 0 to 1000 R/h (0 to 10 Sv/h)
d. 2 to 1000 mR/h (0.02 to 10 mSv/h) ✔Correct Answer-d. 2 to 1000 mR/h (0.02 to 10 mSv/h)

Becquerels and curies are units of measurement of:

a. physical size of the source
b. activity
c. gray per hour
d. roentgen per hour ✔Correct Answer-b. activity

An analog survey meter must be calibrated on each scale at two points approximately:

a. 33% and 66% of the scale's potential
b. 25% and 75% of the scale's potential
c. through the full range of the scale's potential
d. at the midpoint of the scale's potential ✔Correct Answer-a. 33% and 66% of the scale's
potential

The process that results in the removal of orbital electrons from atoms resulting in the
formation of ion pairs is called:

a. excitation
b. radioactivity
c. decay
d. ionization ✔Correct Answer-d. ionization

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