Bones look white in x-ray photograph because
A)they are bad absorbers of x-rays
B)they reflect x-rays
C)they are good absorbers of x-rays
D)they are bad absorbers of ultraviolet rays

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Bones look white on an X-ray photograph because they are good absorbers of X-rays. The X-rays are absorbed by the dense bone material, so less X-ray radiation reaches the photographic plate or detector in these areas, making them appear white.

Bones Look White in X-Ray Photograph Because