MDCAT Physics MCQ #2543

The intensity of X-rays produced in an X-ray tube depends on

MDCAT Physics MCQ #2543

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The intensity of X-rays produced in an X-ray tube depends on

    • A) The number of electrons hitting the target
    • B) The energy of the electrons hitting the target
    • C) The wavelength of the X-rays
    • D) The type of target material

    Answer: The number of electrons hitting the target

    Explanation: Intensity is proportional to the number of electrons (tube current), not their energy.