What is used as the source of rays for radiography?

  • What is used as the source of rays for radiography?

    Posted by sofia on 14/10/2021 at 12:33 pm

    The most commonly used sources are iridium-192 and cobalt- 60. Iridium-192 emits gamma rays with a range of energies up to 820 keV (averaging 380 keV) and cobalt-60 emits two gamma rays, one at 1.173 MeV and one at 1.333 MeV.

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