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Lead. Lead is a heavy metal that protects against x-ray and some forms of radiation.
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How lead appears in x-ray image?
Lead appears white in an x-ray image. Its density prevents the x-ray beam from reaching the x-ray film leaving that part of the film unexposed (white).
Are x rays used to locate fractures in metal?
NO, X ray cannot be done on metal
How harmful would it be to have an x-ray taken if you have a tattoo?
It is no more harmful than a normal x-ray. There was a myth about having an x-ray react with the metal used to color the ink in a tattoo, but the x-ray will not affect the metal at all. Nor will an MRI interact with the tattoo.
Why x-ray film using yellow paper?
Yellow paper prevents static electricity produced during the direct conduct between the x-ray films
Which metal is used to show the digestive systm on an X-ray?
mercury
How can you tell if someone is an android?
A metal detector or x-ray will tell you.
Can x ray machine see through foil?
Airport X-Ray MachinesX-Ray radiation penetrates different materials at various rates. The X-Ray machine sees the variations in that density. They see everything that's in your bag. They also pick up on metal and drugs.
Why can you see a ring on an x ray and not fingernails?
Metal is denser, and not as easily penetrated by x-rays as fingernails are.
How do dispose of old X-rays?
An X-ray scanner can be disposed of by recycling. The X-ray tube presents a bit of a problem, but the electronics have scrap value, as does the metal in the housing.
What are the properties of x - ray?
x-ray discovered by w c roentgen in 1895. x-ray has short wavelength. It can pass through human body. It can not pass through any metal or hard object. It is harmful to human being. x-ray are made up of photons. it is more dangerous for pregnant women. x-ray travel in straight direction. wavelength of x-ray is 10-8.
What is the side effect of metal detectors?
The side effect of metal detectors is that it prevents the use of weapons and it also prevents violent crimes. The side effect of metal detectors is that it prevents the use of weapons and it also prevents violent crimes.
Can X-ray machines detect money?
X-ray machines can detect the shape of money and with the metal strip in most higher denominations it would be very easy to identify
