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10^9 |
Giga- |
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10^6 |
Mega- |
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10^3 |
kilo |
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10^-2 |
centi- |
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10^-3 |
milli- |
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10^-6 |
micro- |
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10^-9 |
nano |
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Length is represented by what? |
m |
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Volume is represented by what? |
m^3 |
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Area is represented by what? |
m^2 |
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Surface area is represented by what? |
m^2 |
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How do you find the surface area and volume? |
SA= lw (of each) + 1/2 bh (2) V= 1/2bwh |
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What is 1 inch in centimeters |
2.54 |
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Area of a rectangle |
lw |
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area of a triangle |
1/2bh |
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area of a circle |
πr^2
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Volume of a sphere |
4/3 πr^3 |
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Surface area of a sphere |
4π2^2 |
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surface area of cylinders |
(2πr^2)+(π2rh) |
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Distance formula |
square root of (x-x)^2+ (y-y)^2 |
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α |
Alpha |
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β
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beta |
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Γ
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gamma |
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θ
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theta |
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μ
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Mu |
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π
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Pi |
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ρ
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Rho |
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Σ
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sigma |
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σ
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sigma |
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φ
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Phi |
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Ω
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omega |
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ω
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omega |
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Equation for Current |
I = Q / t
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What is current measured in? |
Atmosphere (A) (c/s) |
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What is the equation for kinetic energy |
K=1/2mv^2 |
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Kinetic energy is measured in what? |
Joules (J) |
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equation for electric potential energy |
U=qv |
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What is electrical potential energy measured in? |
μJ (c x v)
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what is another name for the electric potential? |
voltage |
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Kirchoffs Junction Law |
ΣI in = ΣI out
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Ohms Law |
V=IR |
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resistant equivalent equation (parallel) |
Req= (1/R + 1/R+.........)^-1 |
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resistant equivalent equation (series)
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Req=( R+R+R+R+.....) |
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electron volt |
1eV=1.6 x 10^-19 J |
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What is the kinetic energy gained by an electron that is accelerated through 1.0 V? |
electron volt (eV)
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Kirchoff's loop law |
ΔV loop = ΣΔV= 0
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What is the emission of electrons from a substance due to light striking the surface? |
photoelectric effect |
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Einsteins 3 postulates |
1. light consists of discrete quanta (photon) with energy 2. light qunata are emitted and absorbed on an all-or-nothing basis 3. al ight quantum, when absorbed by a metal delivers its entire energy to one elctron |
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Plains constant |
4.14 x 10^-15 eVs |
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speed of light |
3 x 10^8 m/s |
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equation for energy |
E=hf |
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equation for frequency |
f= c/λ |
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what is the unit for E? |
eV |
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What is the unit for frequency? |
Hz or S^-1 |
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equation for threshold frequency? |
Fo= Eo/h |
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What is another name for threshold energy? |
work function |
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Equation for kinectic energy of an electron remvoed via photoelectric effect |
Kmax=Eincident photon - Eo |
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Does intensity matter when it comes to comparing incident photon and work function? |
No |
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What is the symbol for 1.proton, 2.neutron, 3. electron, 4.mass number, 5. ionization 6. elemet |
1. Z 2. N 3. e- 4. A 5. i 6. X |
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how is ionization found? |
protons-electrons |
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how do you find mass number? |
A= Z+N (protons + neutrons) |
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what is a beta ray? |
electron |
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what represents alpha rays? |
4/2He2+
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What resides in the nucleus? |
protons (Z) and Neutrons (N) |
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What orbits in quantinized shells? |
electrons (e-) |
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implications for Bohr's model |
1. atoms emit and absorb a discrete spectrum 2. emission spectra can be produced by collisions 3. each element in the period table has a unique spectrum |
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Charge and mass of electrons |
Charge: -1.6 x 10^-19 C Mass:9.11 x 10^-31 kg |
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charge and mass of a proton (Z) |
charge: +1.6 x 10^-19 C mass: 1.66 x 10^-27 kg |
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mass and charge of a neutron (N) |
charge: 0 C mass: 1.66 x 10^-27 |
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an element has the SAME number of protons (z) but a DIFFERENT number of neutrons (N) |
isotope |
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two nuclides have the SAME number of neutrons (N) but a DIFFERENT number of protons (Z) |
isotone |
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any member of a group of atomic or nuclear species that have the SAME mass number (A) (Z+N) |
isobar |
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2 or more nuclides that consist that consist of the SAME number of protons (z) and SAME number of nuetrons (N), but differ in energy and manner of radioactice decay |
isomer |
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in terms of N and Z what is the line of stability? |
N > Z |
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what is the associated energy for gamma decay? |
1 MeV |
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what are two ways that ionizing radiation interacts with the body? |
driver chemical reactions that wouldnt otherwise occur damages DNA molecules by ionizing them and breaking bonds |
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becquerel and curie are si units for what? |
activitty |
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what is curie in terms of bq? |
1 ci = 3.7 x 10 ^10 Bq |
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equation for alpha decay |
A/Z X --> A-4/Z-2 Y + a +energy |
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equation for beta minus decay |
A/Z X --> A/-+1 Y + e- + energy
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How do you find atoms remaining after radioactive decay? |
N=NO(1/2)^t/t1/2 |
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in radioactive decay what equation is used to find the time? |
N=Noe^ln(2)t/t1/2 |
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equation for decay of activity |
R=0.693(N)/t1/2 |
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RBE for the following: 1. xrays 2. gamma rays 3. beta particles 4. protons 5. neutrons 6. alpha particles |
1. 1 2. 1 3. 1 4. 1 5. 5-20 6. 20 |
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How is dose equivalent found? |
Dose (in Gy) x RBE |
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what is dose equivilant measured in? |
1 rem = 0.01 sv |
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what is the average radiation exposure? |
1 rem per day |
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What isotope is best used for prostate brachytherapy? |
I-125 |
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Which isotop is used in hyperthyroidism? |
I-131 |
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PET scan imaging process relies on what combo? |
electron and positron |
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what is the most common isotope used for PET scans? |
F-18 |
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What is the equation for radiation does? |
D=ΔE/Δm |
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what is rad in terms of Gray? |
1 rad = 0.01 Gy |