What Is the Accepted Half-Value Layer (HVL) for an X-Ray

question 18

Multiple Choice

What is the accepted half-value layer (HVL) for an x-ray unit operating at 80 kVp?

• A) 2.1 mm Al
• B) 2.3 mm Al
• C) 2.5 mm Al
• D) 2.7 mm Al

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