Radiation interacting with air is more likely to be _____________, resulting in that area of the image being darker.

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Radiation that is transmitted interacts less with the air, allowing more of it to reach the detector or film, resulting in a darker area on the image. Absorption, attenuation, and scattering reduce the amount of radiation reaching the detector, leading to lighter areas.

Radiation Interacting with Air Is More Likely to Be _____________