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If 5% of an Incident Beam Is Transmitted Through a Body

Question 4

Question 4

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If 5% of an incident beam is transmitted through a body part, then 95% of that beam was ______________.


A) scattered
B) attenuated
C) absorbed
D) back-scattered

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