During phase 1 of x-ray production,the step-up transformer increases the 110V (or 220V) to the 65,000 to 100,000 volts which is necessary to accelerate the movement across the tube.During phase 2,the current activates the filament circuit and the step-down transformer 110V (or 220V) is then reduced to 3 to 5V by the step-down transformer.
A) Both statements are true.
B) Both statements are false.
C) The first statement is true,the second is false.
D) The first statement is false,the second is true.
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