If the Half-Value Layer of Diagnostic Radiographic Equipment Is Too

question 21

Multiple Choice

If the half-value layer of diagnostic radiographic equipment is too low, it may be corrected by

• A)increasing the primary beam filtration.
• B)decreasing the primary beam filtration.
• C)decreasing the kVp.
• D)increasing the mAs.

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