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Question 20

A dental surgery uses an X-ray machine to produce images of teeth. A replacement detector produces a usable image when fewer X-rays reach it than the previous detector needed.

Which settings should the dentist use with the replacement detector?

[1]
A

Increase the beam intensity and keep the exposure time at its original setting.

B

Keep the beam intensity and exposure time at their original settings.

C

Reduce the beam intensity and keep the exposure time at its original setting.

D

Reduce the beam intensity but lengthen the exposure to deliver the original dose.

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