The tungsten anode is embedded in a core of copper to conduct heat away to a radiator
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
Explanation: The tungsten target is subjected to extreme heat but has low innate thermal conductivity. Copper has a high thermal conductivity and carries the heat produced at the target off to the radiator, which transfers the heat to the oil or air surrounding the tube.
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