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What scientist took x-rays of DNA Crystals that were used by Watson and Crick to measure?
Maurice Wilkins
What is Roentgen in radiation?
A unit of measure of dosage of x-rays.
What dual x-ray is used as low exposure radiographic measurement of the hips and spine to measure bone density?
absorptiometry
The rem is a unit to measure?
rem is an acronym for roentgen equivalent man, the unit used to measure the amount of radiation that results in the same amount of human tissue damage as that caused by one roentgen of X-rays.
What is the unit measurement used to count atoms and molecules?
angstroms are used to measure wave lengths and x-rays. we use angstroms to measure atoms as well. Angstrom = 10-10 m (meters) = 0.1 nm (nanometers).
How do you determine the velocity of an electron?
X-rays are reflected by electrons. The shift in frequency/wavelength of the reflected X-ray compared to the original X-ray (Doppler effect) can be used to measure the speed of the electrons.
Which x rays are best used to penetrate the body?
Primary rays are the best to penetrate Low wavelength
Gamma rays and x rays are useful when used in?
Well , Gamma rays and X rays are both harmful and destructive in nature , but have significant advantages. 1. Gamma rays can destroy cancer cells and can treat cancer patients. 2. X rays can be used to check the human body for fracture , to treat the patient.
Are x-rays used for teeth?
Yes
What is the branch of radiology dealing with the use of x rays?
The use of X-rays is classed as radiography. This can be low energy x-rays for diagnostic purposes, or very high energy x-rays used for therapeutic purposes in Oncology (Radiotherapy)
Can X-rays see through tin containers?
X-rays can penetrate tin. Lead is usually used for x-ray shielding.
What are X words related to holocaust?
X-rays, they were used at Auschitz
