Questions from Biophysics Second Semestrial Examination:

*Note: The correct answers were shown in Bold format.

Spectral Analysis
1. Next affirmations about the spectral analysis are true
a. A spectra analysis supposes analysing the wavelength
b. A spectra analysis supposes analysing the frequencies
c. The spectra could be classified by the wavelength
d. The white light spectra are emitted by melting point temperature objects
e. The lines spectra are specifical for each atom

2. Next affirmations about optical dispersion are true

a. It is about visible electromagnetically radiation
b. It implies light refraction
c. The refraction angle is different for each different wavelength
d. Different colour may have the same wavelength
e. Different colour may have the same frequencies

3. Next affirmations about optical dispersion are true

a. A continuous spectra suppose different reaction angle for each colour
b. Bands spectra are specific for molecules
c. Amici prism is also called “direct view prism”
d. A monochromatic light ray could easily be dispersed
e. Reversal spectral lines law is about an object is emitting the same amount of wave that is able to
receive

Polarimetry
1. Next affirmations about polarimetry are true
a. It is an optical method
b. It is using polarised light
c. Is based on Biot Savart Law
d. Is measuring the optical active substance concentration
e. Is based on molecular symmetry
2. Next affirmations about polarimetry are true
a. Optical active substances rotate the polarisation plane
b. The polarised light has the same directions
c. The birefringent substances have two refractive indexes
d. The Brewster reflexion could obtain polarised light
e. The Nicol prism refraction is based on birefringent substance

3. Next affirmations about polarimetry are true

a. The polarisation plane rotation is proportional with the concentration of any solution
b. The birefringent substances are included in Nicol prisms
c. The glucose is an inactive optical solution
d. The dextrogyre isomer rotate the light to the right
e. Water could be optical active

Radiometry
1. Next affirmations about radioactivity are true
a. Is expressed in Becquerels
b. Nuclear radiations originate from nucleus
c. It is a logarithmic phenomenon
d. Is included all types of isotopes
e. X-ray is a nuclear radiation

2. Next affirmations about radioactivity are true

a. Could be used in medical imaging
b. Scintillation counter is a gamma ray detector
c. Half-life is the time need for a nucleus to become half
d. Half-life is about time need to remain half from initial number of radioisotopes
e. Half-life is the half value length need it to reduce at half the gamma rays

3. Next affirmations about dosimetry are true

a. Absorbed dose is expressed in “Gy”
b. Equivalent absorbed dose is expressed in “Sv”
c. It takes in consideration the effects of ionising radiation on biological systems
d. Photo dosimeter is evaluating the nuclear radiation exposure
e. The “Curie” could be used in this system