When the intensities of radiation exiting the patient are very different from each other, the resulting radiographic image has

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When the intensities of radiation exiting the patient are very different, it means there is a significant difference between the darkest and lightest areas of the image. This results in high contrast, where the difference between the shades is stark, and short-scale contrast, where there are fewer shades of gray between the extremes.

When the Intensities of Radiation Exiting the Patient Are Very