According to the Einthoven triangle, lead II is assessed by placing the:

A) negative lead on the left arm and the positive lead on the left leg.
B) positive lead on the left leg and the negative lead on the right arm.
C) positive lead on the left arm and the negative lead on the right arm.
D) negative lead on the right arm and the positive lead on the left leg.


Answer: D) negative lead on the right arm and the positive lead on the left leg.

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