In a three-chamber chest tube drainage system, the vacuum (suction) level to the pleural cavity is determined by the:
A) vacuum setting at the wall outlet.
B) water level in the water seal chamber.
C) Valsalva maneuver.
D) water level in the suction-control chamber.
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