Flat-Panel Detectors That Use Indirect Conversion Technology Convert

question 8

Multiple Choice

Flat-panel detectors that use indirect conversion technology convert

• A) electrical signals to light.
• B) light to x-rays.
• C) x-rays to electrical signals.
• D) x-rays to visible light.

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Massive Retaliation

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