Kilovoltage Peak (KVp)should Be Chosen

question 19

Multiple Choice

Kilovoltage peak (kVp) should be chosen

• A) to provide the least contrast possible.
• B) to provide penetration.
• C) for the type and amount of contrast desired.
• D) for the type of imaging plate phosphor.

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