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Scintillator materials convert X-ray energy into visible light.

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Electromagnetic energy is a form of energy that is transmitted through electromagnetic waves. These waves include visible light, radio waves, microwaves, infrared, ultraviolet, X-rays, and gamma rays. Electromagnetic energy plays a crucial role in various natural phenomena and human technologies.


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X-rays are a form of electromagnetic radiation, like light waves, but they have a much shorter wavelength and higher energy than visible light. This allows them to penetrate through tissues and create detailed images of the inside of the body.


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Is radiant energy a form of potential energy only?

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