A Scaling Factor of 1000 in the Hounsfield Scale (H

question 32

Multiple Choice

A scaling factor of 1000 in the Hounsfield scale (H scale) for K results in a:

• A) contrast scale of 0.2% per CT number.
• B) contrast scale of 0.1 % per CT number.
• C) contrast scale of 0.5% per CT number.
• D) contrast scale of 0.8% per CT number.

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