Multiple Choice
All of the following are true of barium sulfate as a contrast agent EXCEPT
A) when mixed with water,it dissolves completely.
B) its atomic number (Z) is 56.
C) it is chemically inert.
D) to prevent flocculation,barium sulfate is often mixed with water and sodium citrate.
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