To protect the radiographer during x-ray exposures,

a. operator controls are on the high voltage side of the circuit.
b. the exposure switch may be located remotely in the exam room to improve patient safety.
c. release of the switch initiates the exposure sequence.
d. the mA and kVp selections are on the low voltage side of the circuit.


d. the mA and kVp selections are on the low voltage side of the circuit.

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