With film-screen imaging using AEC,if an AP thoracic spine is imaged using 110 kVp instead of 80 kVp,the density in the area of interest will be __________________ and the image contrast will be ________________________.(Assume all other factors are appropriate. )

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Increasing the kVp will not affect the density because the detector will still wait for the preset level to be reached.However,the increase in kVp will produce an image with lower contrast.

With Film-Screen Imaging Using AEC,if an AP Thoracic Spine Is