:) The average CT scan exposes a patient to an average of 20 mSv. How many CT scans would a person have to go through to be as close as possible to the amount of radiation emergency workers are limited to receiving in a life-saving situation?

Match the following vocabulary terms to their definitions. 1. amount of energy required to change 1 gram of material from the solid to the liquid state at its melting point 2. a measure of the kinetic energy of the particles of a substance 3. the amount of heat energy required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of liquid water from 14.5°c to 15.5°c 4. amount of energy required to change 1 gram of material from the liquid to the gaseous state at its boiling point 5. the amount of energy required to change 1 gram of a substance 1°c a. temperature b. latent heat of vaporization c. latent heat of fusion d. calorie e. specific heat

Use the periodic table to complete this equation that represents nuclear fission processesun - ba c 3 n

Fill in the blanks for the following statements: the rms speed of the molecules in a sample of h2 gas at 300 k will be times larger than the rms speed of o2 molecules at the same temperature, and the ratio µrms (h2) / µrms (o2) with increasing temperature. a not enough information is given to answer this question b sixteen, will not change c four, will not change d four, will increase e sixteen, will decrease