For an X-Ray Beam Operated at 80 KVp

question 20

Multiple Choice

For an x-ray beam operated at 80 kVp,

• A)the HVL should be 3.8 mm of Al.
• B)a lower HVL is necessary.
• C)the beam is harder than a 60 kVp beam.
• D)adding filtration will increase patient dose.

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