In standard image intensification fluoroscopy, an x-ray beam half-value-layer (HVL) of 3 to 4.5 mm aluminum is considered acceptable when kVp ranges from
a. 50 to 60.
b. 60 to 70.
c. 70 to 80.
d. 80 to 100.
d. 80 to 100.
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