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0.957 R/hr - CORRECT ANSWER: The radiation intensity at 1 foot from an Iridium-192
source is 598 R/hr. What is the radiation intensity at 25 feet from this source?
a. 0.957 R/hr
b. 0.010 R/hr
c. 23.90 R/hr
d. 5.980 R/hr
100 keV - CORRECT ANSWER: When operating an x-ray machine at 300 kVp, what is
the average energy of x-rays produced?
a. 900 keV
b. 300 keV
c. 100 keV
d. 1.3 meV
100 mR/hr - CORRECT ANSWER: The "High Radiation Area" boundary is established
where the exposure could exceed:
a. 500 mR/hr
b. 100 mR/hr
c. 5 mR/hr
d. 2 mR/hr
, 127 feet - CORRECT ANSWER: Using a 50 Curie Iridium-192 source and a 3 HVL
collimator, what is the distance a radiographer must place the Restricted area
boundary?
a. 19 feet
b. 127 feet
c. 222 feet
d. 81 feet
1480 GBq - CORRECT ANSWER: A 40 Curie Iridium-192 source is approximately equal
to:
(1 Ci = 37 Gbq)
a. 1480 GBq
b. 10 GBq
c. 2 GBq
d. 10,480 GBq
16 - CORRECT ANSWER: The use of 4 half value layers of shielding will reduce an
intensity by a factor of:
a. 4
b. 8
c. 16
d. 32
189.1 feet - CORRECT ANSWER: An Iridium-192 source that was originally 110 Curies
has decayed for 222 days. At what distance from the source should a radiographer
place the "Restricted Area" boundary?
a. 189.1 feet
b. 411.1 feet
c. 119.6 feet