Cracking of the anode typically occurs
a. with extended use.
b. when the anode is off-focus.
c. when a cold anode is hit with a high kVp exposure.
d. when the cathode cup touches the anode, causing a short.
c. when a cold anode is hit with a high kVp exposure.
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