An X-ray beam of initial intensity 50 W m 2 is incident on soft tissue of attenuation
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An X-ray beam of initial intensity 50 W m−2 is incident on soft tissue of attenuation coefficient 1.2 cm−1. Calculate its intensity after it has passed through a 5.0 cm thickness of tissue.
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Cambridge International AS And A Level Physics Coursebook
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