Ion Chamber AEC Detectors Are Entrance-Type Devices Because the X-Rays

question 7

Multiple Choice

Ion chamber AEC detectors are entrance-type devices because the x-rays must:

• A) enter the detector after passing through the IR
• B) enter the detector before entering the patient
• C) enter the detector before getting to the IR
• D) none of the above

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