Which of the following materials is commonly used in the tabletop of a radiographic examination table to make the tabletop as radiolucent as possible so that it will absorb only a minimal amount of radiation, thereby reducing the patient's radiation dose?
a. Carbon fiber material
b. Formica
c. Granite
d. Slate
a. Carbon fiber material
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