In Imaging a Child,a Short Exposure Time Is Needed for an Examination

question 40

Multiple Choice

In imaging a child,a short exposure time is needed for an examination using AEC.The mA setting should:

• A) be low
• B) be mid-range
• C) be high
• D) it doesn't matter-the AEC device will control the exposure time

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