Veterinary Technician

Category - Imaging

What percentage of energy is lost as heat in the x-ray tube?
  1. 50%
  2. 75%
  3. 30%
  4. 99%
Explanation
Answer: D - The percentage of energy lost in the x-ray tube as heat is 99%. Only 1% of energy is converted into x-rays. This is why the elaborate system of heat dissipation is built into the x-ray tube.
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