A dark radiograph can result from either overexposure or overdeveloping

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE
Explanation: Excessive exposure time in relation to milliamperage, kilovoltage, and PID length selected by the operator all result in dark images. Leaving the film in the developer solution too long and processing in hot or strong solutions will result in dark images.

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