Multiple Choice
Which of the following data needs to be known to perform an attenuation calculation?
1) Thickness of the part
2) Original x-ray beam intensity
3) The intensity of the transmitted radiation (as measured by the detector)
A) thickness of the part and original x-ray beam intensity only
B) thickness of the part and the intensity of the transmitted radiation (as measured by the detector) only
C) original x-ray beam intensity and the intensity of the transmitted radiation (as measured by the detector) only
D) thickness of the part, original x-ray beam intensity, and the intensity of the transmitted radiation (as measured by the detector)
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