{"id":39800,"date":"2020-07-28T10:46:47","date_gmt":"2020-07-28T10:46:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/?p=39800"},"modified":"2020-07-28T10:46:49","modified_gmt":"2020-07-28T10:46:49","slug":"physics-how-x-rays-are-generated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/physics-how-x-rays-are-generated\/","title":{"rendered":"Physics: how x-rays are generated"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>Self-tutoring about physics: the tutor looks at x-ray generation.<\/h2>\n<p>One type of x-ray generator is a vacuum tube containing a heated plate at one end, and the receiving plate at the opposite end. Around the outside of the tube, the plates are connected by a wire.<\/p>\n<p>The heated plate is brought to such a high temperature that it starts to release electrons. They hit the receiving plate with such high velocity that it emits x-rays to disperse the energy. Their emission can be directed by angling the receiving plate&#8217;s face relative to the heated one.<\/p>\n<p>Source:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/physics.info\/x-ray\/\">physics.info<\/a><\/p>\nJack of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\">Oracle Tutoring by Jack and Diane,<\/a> Campbell River, BC.\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Self-tutoring about physics: the tutor looks at x-ray generation. One type of x-ray generator is a vacuum tube containing a heated plate at one end, and the receiving plate at the opposite end. Around the outside of the tube, the &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/physics-how-x-rays-are-generated\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Physics: how x-rays are generated<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39800","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39800","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39800"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39800\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39802,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39800\/revisions\/39802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}