When imaging a patient with CR and an appearance of a double exposure is seen, the secondary faint image is known as:

double exposure
scatter radiation
a phantom image
fog


a phantom image

Rationale: A phantom image can occur with CR imaging if the laser in the processor is not strong enough to erase the latent image from a previous exam.

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