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October 2, 2023

BCSE

Which one of the following choices correctly describes why elongation artifact occurs in radiography?

A - The structure being radiographed is not in contact with the table

B - The x-ray beam is more intense at the cathode side compared to the anode side

C - The milliampere-seconds (mAs) setting is too low

D - The kilovoltage (kVp) is too high

E - The x-ray beam is not centered on the radiographed structure

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